American football player
Deibel in 1926 | |||||
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Position: | Tackle, guard | ||||
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Born: | (1896-04-03)April 3, 1896 Clinton, Ohio, U.S. | ||||
Died: | April 23, 1984(1984-04-23) (aged 88) Massillon, Ohio, U.S. | ||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Clinton | ||||
College: | Lafayette | ||||
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Arthur Francis Deibel (April 3, 1896 – April 23, 1984) was a professional football player who spent a year in the National Football League (NFL) with the Canton Bulldogs in 1926. Prior to joining the NFL, Deibel played and was the captain of the Millville Football & Athletic Club, a successful independent club from New Jersey that was headed up by Guy Chamberlin. After a highly successful 1925 season, the Big Blue played a series of pick-up games against Red Grange and the Tampa Cardinals in Florida. The Big Blue won the series with a record of 3–0–1. Deibel played college football at Lafayette College. He was named captain of the 1923 Lafayette football team.
Deibel died on April 23, 1984, at Doctors Hospital in Massillon, Ohio.
References
- Fenton, John. "Millville Football & Athletic Club" (PDF). www.profootballresearchers.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 29, 2010. Retrieved July 15, 2016.
- "Football Captains". Lafayette College. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
- "Clinton's Arthur Deibel, was Jim Thorpe's teammate". Akron Beacon Journal. April 26, 1984. p. 18. Retrieved February 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
- Art Deibel at Find a Grave
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