Ben Kish

Safety, American football player

1917 – 1989

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Who was Ben Kish?

Benjamin Ernest Kish was a professional American football safety in the National Football League for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Eagles. He was also a member of the "Steagles", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by World War II. He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh and was drafted in the eighth round of the 1940 NFL Draft.

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Born
Mar 31, 1917
Tonawanda
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Pittsburgh
Lived in
  • Tonawanda
Died
Feb 24, 1989

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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