Bill Brace
American football player (1895–1972)
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George Wells Brace (November 19, 1895 – January 7, 1972) was an American professional football player who was a center and guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo All-Americans. He played college football for the Brown Bears.[1]
BornNovember 19, 1895
Sheridan, New York, U.S.
Sheridan, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 7, 1972 (aged 76)
Jamestown, New York, U.S.
Jamestown, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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| Positions | Center, guard | ||||||||||
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| Born | November 19, 1895 Sheridan, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Died | January 7, 1972 (aged 76) Jamestown, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school | Dunkirk (Dunkirk, New York) | ||||||||||
| College | Brown | ||||||||||
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Brace played in 31 games, over three seasons, for the All-Americans from 1920 to 1922 and started in 24 of them at left guard.[2] He blocked a punt and returned it for a touchdown against the Rochester Jeffersons on October 31, 1920.[3]