About L. Fred Gieg
Lived 1890 – 1977 (aged 87). L. Fred Gieg was an American american football player.
Louis Frederick Gieg (February 7, 1890 – April 29, 1966) was an American football and basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Swarthmore College from 1913 to 1914, compiling a record of 4–9–2.
Raised in Millville, New Jersey, Geig attended the Pennington Seminary (now The Pennington School), dropping out in order to play basketball professionally.
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Who was L. Fred Gieg?
American football player (1890-1966)
When was L. Fred Gieg born?
L. Fred Gieg was born on 7 February 1890 in Millville.
When did L. Fred Gieg die?
L. Fred Gieg died on 28 December 1977 in Bryn Mawr.
What was L. Fred Gieg's occupation?
L. Fred Gieg was an american football player.
What nationality was L. Fred Gieg?
L. Fred Gieg was American.
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