George Hartong
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PositionsGuard, tackle, center
BornJuly 18, 1896
Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, Illinois
DiedAugust 1, 1973 (aged 77)
Hinsdale, Illinois
Hinsdale, Illinois
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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| Positions | Guard, tackle, center | ||||
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| Born | July 18, 1896 Joliet, Illinois | ||||
| Died | August 1, 1973 (aged 77) Hinsdale, Illinois | ||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Joliet Township (IL) | ||||
| College | Chicago | ||||
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George Howard Hartong (July 18, 1896 – August 1973) was an American football player. A native of Joliet, Illinois, he played college football at the University of Chicago and professional football as a guard, tackle, and center for the Hammond Pros, Racine Legion, and Chicago Cardinals in the National Football League (NFL). He appeared in 21 NFL games, 18 as a starter, from 1921 to 1924.[1]
Hartong was described as a "fast, brainy, and experienced lineman".[2]
