Bullets Walson
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BornOctober 30, 1899
Zukov, Austria-Hungary
DiedMay 21, 1953 (aged 53)
New Jersey, U.S.
Position:Quarterback
Games played:2
Charles Walson | |||||
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| Born | October 30, 1899 Zukov, Austria-Hungary | ||||
| Died | May 21, 1953 (aged 53) New Jersey, U.S. | ||||
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||
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| Service | United States Navy | ||||
Charles Francis Walson (October 30, 1899 – May 21, 1943), also known as Bullets Walson,[1] was an American boxer and football player. He played professional football for the Washington Senators (also known as the Washington Pros) in the 1920s.[2]
Prior to his athletic career, Walson served with the United States Navy on board the USS Pennsylvania.[2] During his service, he was light-heavyweight boxing champion of the Pennsylvania as well as playing football where he became a member of the All-Navy team.[3]