Frank Hanny

End, American football player

1897 – 1946

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Who was Frank Hanny?

Frank Matthew "Duke" Hanny was an American football end who played eight seasons in the National Football League. Hanny was notable for being the first player to be ejected in an NFL game in history, as he and Green Bay Packers player Tillie Voss exchanged punches in a Chicago Bears game against their rival.

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Born
Oct 12, 1897
Aurora
Education
  • Indiana University Bloomington
Lived in
  • Aurora
Died
Sep 3, 1946

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on July 23, 2013

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