Gil Lefebvre

American football player

1910 – 1987

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Who was Gil Lefebvre?

Gilbert Lefebvre was an American football player. He played professional football for the Cincinnati Reds from 1933 to 1934. In December 1933, he set an NFL record with a 98-yard punt return that was not broken until 1994. In 1935, he appeared in one game for the 1935 Detroit Lions team that won the 1935 NFL Championship Game. He later played with the Los Angeles Bulldogs, Hollywood Braves and Hollywood Stars in Pacific Coast football competition.

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Born
Mar 10, 1910
Douglas
Lived in
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Died
May 7, 1987
Bellflower

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on July 23, 2013

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