Joe Kurth
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Position: | Tackle | ||||||
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Born: | Waunakee, Wisconsin, U.S. | January 23, 1907||||||
Died: | January 6, 1987 Richardson, Texas, U.S. | (aged 79)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 202 lb (92 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Madison East (Madison, Wisconsin) | ||||||
College: | Wisconsin Notre Dame | ||||||
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Joseph James Kurth (January 23, 1907 – January 6, 1987) was an American football tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Wisconsin and Notre Dame where he was named a unanimous All-American in 1932.
Early life and college career
[edit]Kurth was born on January 23, 1907, in Waunakee, Wisconsin. He attended Madison East High School in Madison, Wisconsin.
He played college football for Wisconsin and Notre Dame. While at Notre Dame in 1932 he was named as an All-American.
Professional career
[edit]Following his All-American campaign in 1932 he signed with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). In two years with the team he played in twenty games and started twelve.
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Categories:
- 1907 births
- All-American college football players
- American football running backs
- American football tackles
- Green Bay Packers players
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
- University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni
- Players of American football from Madison, Wisconsin
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football running back, 1910s birth stubs