Earl Maves
American football player (1923–1952)
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Earl Maves (April 8, 1923 – March 10, 1952) was a player in the All America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). He was a member of the Baltimore Colts of the AAFC[1] and the Detroit Lions of the NFL during 1948.[2]
PositionWingback
BornApril 8, 1923
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, U.S.
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedMarch 10, 1952 (aged 28)
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S.
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
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| Position | Wingback | ||||
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| Born | April 8, 1923 Ladysmith, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||
| Died | March 10, 1952 (aged 28) Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||
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| NFL draft | 1947: 26th round, 236th overall pick | ||||
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Maves died of Hodgkin's disease in 1952, having battled the disease for two years prior to his death.[3]