Dick Schweidler

Dick Schweidler
No. 31, 61
Position: Halfback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1914-08-18)August 18, 1914
Place of birth: Culver, Indiana
Date of death: March 18, 2010(2010-03-18) (aged 95)
Place of death: La Jolla, California
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight: 182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school: La Grange (IL)
College: none
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Richard Matthew Schweidler (August 18, 1914 – March 18, 2010) was an American football player who played three seasons with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He attended La Grange High School in La Grange, Illinois.[1] He was also a member of the Chicago Gunners and Montreal Alouettes.

Professional career

Chicago Gunners

Schweidler played for the Chicago Gunners in 1936.[2][3]

Chicago Bears

Schweidler played for the Chicago Bears during the 1938, 1939 and 1946 seasons.[1]

Montreal Alouettes

Schweidler played in six games for the Montreal Alouettes in 1947.[4]

Personal life

Schweidler served in the United States Army during World War II and played football for the Camp Cooke football team in California.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "DICK SCHWEIDLER". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Richard Matthew 'Dick' Schweidler". oldestlivingprofootball.com. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  3. "Gunners Rely on Passes to Defeat Bears". Chicago Tribune. December 8, 1936. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
  4. "1947 Montreal Alouettes". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved October 29, 2015.

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