About Gordon Wallace
Lived 1899 – 1931 (aged 31). Gordon Wallace was an american football player.
Gordon Lewis "Sea-Going" Wallace (August 6, 1899 – July 9, 1931) was an American football player. He played college football for the University of Rochester and was captain of the 1922 Rochester football team. He later played professional football a back for the Rochester Jeffersons in the National Football League (NFL). He appeared in three NFL games during the 1923 and 1924 seasons. After retiring from football, he worked as a high school teacher in Rochester. He died in 1932 while inflating a tire that exploded.
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Who was Gordon Wallace?
American football player
When was Gordon Wallace born?
Gordon Wallace was born on 6 August 1899 in Warrensburg.
When did Gordon Wallace die?
Gordon Wallace died on 9 July 1931.
What was Gordon Wallace's occupation?
Gordon Wallace was an american football player.
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