About Dick Fencl
Lived 1910 – 1972 (aged 62). Dick Fencl was an American american football player.
Richard John Fencl (February 24, 1910 – June 25, 1972) was an American professional football end who played one season with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Northwestern University.
Early life and college Richard John Fencl was born on February 24, 1910, in Chicago, Illinois. He attended St. Philip High School in Chicago, Illinois.
Professional career Fencl was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League on November 1, 1933. He played in five games, starting one, for the Eagles during the team's inaugural 1933 season, catching one pass for 20 yards. In early September 1934, it was reported that Fencl would not be returning to the Eagles as he had taken a job at an oil firm in Indiana.
Personal life Fencl died on June 25, 1972, in Chicago.
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Who was Dick Fencl?
American football player (1910-1972)
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Dick Fencl was born on 24 February 1910 in Chicago.
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Dick Fencl died on 25 June 1972 in Chicago.
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Dick Fencl was an american football player.
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Dick Fencl was American.
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