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Harlan Carr

1903 – 1970

American basketball player, American football player and coach

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About Harlan Carr

Lived 1903 – 1970 (aged 67). Harlan Carr was an American basketball player, baseball player and american football player.

Harlan Bradley "Gotch" Carr (April 30, 1903 – October 24, 1970) was an American professional football player from Union Springs, New York. He attended Syracuse University and made his professional debut in the National Football League in 1927 with the Pottsville Maroons. He also played for the Buffalo Bisons in 1927. He scored two rushing touchdowns in ten NFL games during his 1-year career.

Harlan played basketball with Vic Hanson at Syracuse University. After his collegiate career, he also played with Vic Hanson's All-Americas pro basketball team for two seasons from 1928 to 1930.

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Important facts

Born
30 April 1903, Union Springs
Birth century
20th century
Died
24 October 1970, Auburn
Occupation
Basketball player, baseball player, American football player
Nationality
United States
Education
Syracuse University
Also known as
Harlan B. Carr, Harlan Bradley Carr, Gotch Carr

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Harlan Carr?

American basketball player, American football player and coach (1903-1970)

When was Harlan Carr born?

Harlan Carr was born on 30 April 1903 in Union Springs.

When did Harlan Carr die?

Harlan Carr died on 24 October 1970 in Auburn.

What was Harlan Carr's occupation?

Harlan Carr was a basketball player, baseball player and american football player.

What nationality was Harlan Carr?

Harlan Carr was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harlan Carr

· Wikidata: Q5658270

· DBpedia: Harlan Carr

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