Jug Girard, the Glossary
Earl Francis "Jug" Girard (January 25, 1927 – January 17, 1997) was an American football player.[1]
Table of Contents
39 relations: All-America Football Conference, American football, Baltimore Colts, Bobby Layne, Buddy Parker, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Chicago Bears, Cleveland Guardians, College Football All-America Team, Dayton, Ohio, Defensive back, Detroit Lions, Doak Walker, Dorne Dibble, Ed Berrang, End (gridiron football), Green Bay (Lake Michigan), Green Bay Packers, Halfback (American football), Kaukauna, Wisconsin, List of NFL champions (1920–1969), Look (American magazine), Marinette, Wisconsin, National Football League, Pittsburgh Steelers, Punter (gridiron football), Quarterback, Return specialist, Rochester Hills, Michigan, Steve Dowden, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Wisconsin Badgers football, 1944 College Football All-America Team, 1944 Ohio State Buckeyes football team, 1948 NFL draft, 1952 Detroit Lions season, 1952 NFL Championship Game, 1953 Detroit Lions season, 1953 NFL Championship Game.
- Cedar Rapids Indians players
- Green Bay Bluejays players
- Wilkes-Barre Indians players
The All-America Football Conference (AAFC) was a major professional American football league that challenged the established National Football League (NFL) from 1946 to 1949.
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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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Baltimore Colts
The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team that played in Baltimore from 1953 to 1983, when owner Robert Irsay moved the franchise to Indianapolis.
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Bobby Layne
Robert Lawrence Layne (December 19, 1926 – December 1, 1986) was an American professional football quarterback for 15 seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
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Buddy Parker
Raymond Klein "Buddy" Parker (December 16, 1913 – March 22, 1982) was an American football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL), who served as head coach for the Chicago Cardinals, Detroit Lions, and Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids is a city in and the county seat of Linn County, Iowa, United States.
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Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago.
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Cleveland Guardians
The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland.
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The College Football All-America Team is an honor given annually to the best college football players in the United States at their respective positions.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton is a city in Montgomery and Greene counties and the county seat of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States.
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Defensive back
In gridiron football, defensive backs (DBs), also called the secondary, are the players on the defensive side of the ball who play farthest back from the line of scrimmage.
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Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit.
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Doak Walker
Ewell Doak Walker II (January 1, 1927 – September 27, 1998) was an American football halfback and kicker who played with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons from 1950 to 1955. Jug Girard and Doak Walker are American football punters.
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Dorne Dibble
Dorne Allen Dibble (April 16, 1929 – March 1, 2018) was an American football wide receiver for the Detroit Lions (1951, 1953–1957).
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Ed Berrang
Edward Patrick Berrang (October 14, 1922 – July 3, 1992) was an American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, the Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers.
In gridiron football, an end is a player who lines up at either end of the line of scrimmage, usually beside the tackles.
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Green Bay (Lake Michigan)
Green Bay is an arm of Lake Michigan, located along the south coast of Michigan's Upper Peninsula and the east coast of Wisconsin.
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Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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A halfback (HB) is an offensive position in American football, whose duties involve lining up in the offensive backfield and carrying the ball on most rushing plays, i.e. a running back.
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Kaukauna, Wisconsin
Kaukauna is a city in Outagamie and Calumet counties, Wisconsin, United States.
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List of NFL champions (1920–1969)
The National Football League champions, prior to the merger between the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL) in 1970, were determined by two different systems.
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Look (American magazine)
Look was a biweekly, general-interest magazine published in Des Moines, Iowa, from 1937 to 1971, with editorial offices in New York City.
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Marinette, Wisconsin
Marinette is a city in and the county seat of Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States.
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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).
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Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh.
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A punter (P) in gridiron football is a special teams player who receives the snapped ball directly from the line of scrimmage and then punts (kicks) the football to the opposing team so as to limit any field position advantage. Jug Girard and punter (gridiron football) are American football punters.
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Quarterback
The quarterback (commonly abbreviated "QB"), colloquially known as the "signal caller", is a position in gridiron football.
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Return specialist
A return specialist or kick returner is a player on the special teams unit of a gridiron football team who specializes in returning punts and kickoffs.
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Rochester Hills, Michigan
Rochester Hills is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Steve Dowden
Stephen Henry Dowden (February 24, 1929 – January 24, 2001) was an American former player in the National Football League (NFL).
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University of Wisconsin–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison (University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
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The Wisconsin Badgers football program represents the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the sport of American football.
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The 1944 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations and writers that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1944.
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The 1944 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1944 Big Ten Conference football season.
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1948 NFL draft
The 1948 NFL draft was held on December 19, 1947, at the Fort Pitt Hotel in Pittsburgh.
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1952 Detroit Lions season
The 1952 Detroit Lions season was the franchise's 23rd season in the National Football League.
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1952 NFL Championship Game
The 1952 NFL Championship Game was the 20th annual championship game, held on December 28 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio.
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1953 Detroit Lions season
The 1953 Detroit Lions season was the franchise's 24th season in the National Football League.
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1953 NFL Championship Game
The 1953 NFL Championship Game was the 21st annual championship game, held on December 27 at Briggs Stadium in Detroit.
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See also
Cedar Rapids Indians players
- Al Unser (baseball)
- Andy Varga
- Billy Harrell
- Bob Anderson (baseball)
- Carmen Cozza
- Charlie Teague
- Dick Drott
- Dolan Nichols
- Footer Johnson
- Frank Gravino
- Harry MacPherson
- Jim Fanning
- Jimmy Bloodworth
- Joe Stanka
- Jug Girard
- Kerby Farrell
- Orie Arntzen
- Ray Narleski
- Rocky Colavito
Green Bay Bluejays players
- Billy Moran
- Billy Reed (baseball)
- Bob Sullivan (basketball)
- Deacon Donahue
- Dick Brown (baseball)
- Don Williams (baseball scout)
- Doug Camilli
- Earl Robinson (baseball)
- Ed Rakow
- Frank Howard (baseball)
- Frosty Ferzacca
- Jake Striker
- Jim Delsing
- Jug Girard
- Leo Kubiak
- Max Patkin
- Nate Oliver
- Nate Smith (catcher)
- Otto Bluege
- Pete Richert
- Russ Nixon
- Stan Wasiak
- Tim Harkness
- Willard Hunter
- Willie Davis (baseball)
Wilkes-Barre Indians players
- Al Smith (outfielder)
- Bob Chakales
- Clay Smith (baseball)
- Dave Hoskins
- Dave Pope
- Don Minnick
- Don Mossi
- Doug Hansen (baseball)
- Fred Thomas (athlete)
- Harry Simpson
- José Santiago (1950s pitcher)
- Jug Girard
- Pete Taylor (baseball)
- Ray Narleski
- Roy Welmaker
- Sam Jones (baseball)
- Spud Murray
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jug_Girard
Also known as Earl Girard.