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Stan Powell

1889 – 1957

(1889-1957) American football player

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About Stan Powell

Lived 1889 – 1957 (aged 68). Stan Powell was an American american football player.

Stancil "Wrinkle Meat" Powell (February 11, 1889 – October 14, 1957) was a professional football player who played in the National Football League during the 1923 season. That season, he joined the NFL's Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans, and coached by Jim Thorpe. Powell was an enrolled citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

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Nationality
Education
Haskell Indian Nations University, Carlisle Indian Industrial School
Also known as
Stancil Powell, Stansil Powell, Stancel Benjamin Powell, Ben Powell, Benjamin Stancil Powell

People in Stan Powell's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Stan Powell?

(1889-1957) American football player

When was Stan Powell born?

Stan Powell was born on 11 February 1889 in Cherokee.

When did Stan Powell die?

Stan Powell died on 14 October 1957 in Cherokee.

What was Stan Powell's occupation?

Stan Powell was an american football player.

What nationality was Stan Powell?

Stan Powell was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stan Powell

· Wikidata: Q7597837

· DBpedia: Stan Powell

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