Curly Hinchman

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PositionsFullback, halfback
Born(1907-11-12)November 12, 1907
Illinois
DiedJanuary 9, 1968(1968-01-09) (aged 60)
Anderson, Indiana
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Curly Hinchman
Hinchman in Navy, 1943
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PositionsFullback, halfback
Personal information
Born(1907-11-12)November 12, 1907
Illinois
DiedJanuary 9, 1968(1968-01-09) (aged 60)
Anderson, Indiana
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolGreenfield (IN)
CollegeButler, New River State
Career history
Career statistics
Rushing yards171
Receiving yards27
Total yards198

Hubert Edward "Curly" Hinchman (November 12, 1907 – January 9, 1968) was an American football fullback and halfback. He played college football at Butler and New River State and professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals (1933–1934) and Detroit Lions (1934).

Hinchman was born in 1907 in Illinois.[1] He was an all-around athlete at Greenfield High School in Indiana from 1923 to 1927.[2]

College football

Hinchman attended Butler and played football there. He scored 67 points in 1928 to lead all Indiana college football players in scoring.[3] He later attended New River State (now known as West Virginia Tech) and played both football and basketball there.[2][4] He was an all-state player at Butler in 1928,[5] and at New River State in 1932.[2]

Professional football

Later years

References

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