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American football player (1903–1989)

American football player
Skippy Scheib
Personal information
Born:(1903-07-28)July 28, 1903
Saginaw, Michigan
Died:July 28, 1989(1989-07-28) (aged 86)
Saginaw, Michigan
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Arthur Hill (MI)
College:West Virginia Wesleyan, Washington University
Position:Center
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Lee Raymond "Skippy" Scheib (July 28, 1903 – February 27, 1989) was an American football player.

A native of Saginaw, Michigan, he attended Arthur Hill High School. He then played college football as a center for West Virginia Wesleyan and Washington University in St. Louis. He was the captain of the 1928 Washington University Bears football team.

Scheib later played in the National Football League (NFL) as a center for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He appeared in six NFL games during the 1930 season, all as a starter.

He died in Saginaw in 1989 at age 86.

References

  1. ^ "Skippy Scheib". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
  2. "Bears Will Work Against Plays of Haskell Indians: Lee Scheib Is Elected Captain of Washington Football Squad". The St. Louis Star. October 31, 1928. p. 26.
  3. "Lee Scheib Chosen Captain of Washington U. Football Team". St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat. October 31, 1928. p. 12.
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