About Henry Obst
Lived 1906 – 1975 (aged 68). Henry Obst was an American american football player.
Professional career Obst signed with the Staten Island Stapletons of the National Football League (NFL) in 1931. He appeared in two games, both starts at guard, for the team during the 1931 season.
He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL in 1933. He played in one game for the Eagles at end during the team's inaugural 1933 season before being released that year.
Obst played in two games, both starts at guard, for the New York Yankees of the American Football League in 1936.
Personal life Obst died on August 27, 1975, in New York City.
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Who was Henry Obst?
American-football player (1906-1975)
When was Henry Obst born?
Henry Obst was born on 23 December 1906 in Brooklyn.
When did Henry Obst die?
Henry Obst died on 27 August 1975 in New York City.
What was Henry Obst's occupation?
Henry Obst was an american football player.
What nationality was Henry Obst?
Henry Obst was American.
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