John Howard Letsinger (November 17, 1911 – January 31, 2002) was an American football center who played one season with the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League. He played college football at Purdue University and attended Bloomfield High School in Bloomfield, Indiana.[1] Several sources give his nickname as "Jim".[2][3]
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Position: | Guard |
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Born: | (1911-11-17)November 17, 1911 Jasonville, Indiana |
Died: | January 31, 2002(2002-01-31) (aged 90) Bloomington, Indiana |
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) |
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High school: | Bloomfield (IN) |
College: | Purdue |
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Letsinger played for the Purdue Boilermakers from 1931 to 1932, earning Associated Press Second-team All-Big Ten honors in 1932.[4][5]
Letsinger played in one game for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 1933 season.[1]
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