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Jack Nason

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Jack Nason
No. 28, 16
Position:Tackle / Wingback
Personal information
Born:April 8, 1899
Topeka, Kansas
Died:March 9, 1977(1977-03-09) (aged 77)
Wichita, Kansas
Height:5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Edward Earl "Jack" Nason aka Running Deer (April 8, 1899 - March 9, 1977) was a professional football player who played in the National Football League during the 1922 and 1923 seasons. 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.

References

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  • Whitman, Robert L. (1984). Jim Thorpe and the Oorang Indians: The N.F.L.'s Most Colorful Franchise. [Mount Gilead, OH]: Marion County Historical Society. OCLC 717439558.
  • Uniform Numbers of the NFL
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