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Graham Armstrong

1918 – 1960

American football player

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Lived 1918 – 1960 (aged 42). Graham Armstrong was an American american football player.

Graham Leo Armstrong (May 30, 1918 – June 25, 1960) was an American professional football tackle who played for the Cleveland Rams of the National Football League (NFL) and the Buffalo Bills of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). He played college football at John Carroll University.

Early life and college Graham Leo Armstrong was born on May 30, 1918, in Cleveland, Ohio. He attended Cathedral Latin High School in Cleveland. In August 1942, it was reported that Armstrong, who was working for the Cleveland Police Department, was not granted a leave of absence so he could play for the Rams that year. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. Armstrong became a free agent after the season.

In 1947, he signed with the Buffalo Bills of the AAFC. Armstrong was later released during the middle of the 1948 season on October 11, 1948, but soon re-signed. Armstong also started two playoff games for the Bills during the 1948 season, converting five of five extra points. However, he was later released.

Death Armstrong died on June 25, 1960, in Gates Mills, Ohio.

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Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin School
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Graham Leo Armstrong

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Graham Armstrong?

American football player

When was Graham Armstrong born?

Graham Armstrong was born on 30 May 1918 in Cleveland.

When did Graham Armstrong die?

Graham Armstrong died on 25 June 1960 in Gates Mills.

What was Graham Armstrong's occupation?

Graham Armstrong was an american football player.

What nationality was Graham Armstrong?

Graham Armstrong was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Graham Armstrong

· Wikidata: Q21192227

· DBpedia: Graham Armstrong

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