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Thomason at Tech c. 1927
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Date of birth | (1906-02-24)February 24, 1906 |
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Place of birth | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Date of death | April 30, 1989(1989-04-30) (aged 83) |
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Position(s) | Quarterback |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
Weight | 189 lb (86 kg) |
US college | Georgia Tech |
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1930–1935 | Brooklyn Dodgers |
1935–1936 | Philadelphia Eagles |
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John Griffin "Stumpy" Thomason (February 24, 1906 – April 30, 1989) was a professional American football player who played running back for seven seasons for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Eagles.[1] He played college football for the 1928 national champion Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team, in the backfield with Warner Mizell. Thomason was All-Southern in 1927.[2]
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1927 College Football All-Southern Team composite selections
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