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Tuffy Leemans

Player of American football (1912-1979) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 66 · Born 114 years ago today

Alphonse Emil "Tuffy" Leemans was an American professional football player who was a fullback and halfback who played on both offense and defense for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).

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New York Giants
George Washington Colonials football

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Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1979 · aged 66