Dick Spalding

Football, Football player

1893 – 1950

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Who was Dick Spalding?

Charles Harry “Dick" Spalding was an American soccer and baseball player. He played the first two games in the history of the U.S. national soccer team, as well as professional soccer for nearly fifteen years, primarily with teams in Pennsylvania. Spalding also spent two seasons in Major League baseball and was later a first base coach. The lifelong resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1951.

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Born
Oct 13, 1893
Philadelphia
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Feb 3, 1950
Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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