Klinks Meyers
American football player (1890–1933)
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Fred Howard "Klinks" Meyers (1890 – January 20, 1933) was an American football player. He played professionally for one season, 1920, with the Hammond Pros in the American Professional Football Association (APFA)–now known as the National Football League (NFL). Meyers also played with the Detroit Heralds.[1]
PositionHalfback
Born1890
La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.
La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedJanuary 20, 1933
Hammond, Indiana, U.S.
Hammond, Indiana, U.S.
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
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| Position | Halfback | ||||
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| Born | 1890 La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||
| Died | January 20, 1933 Hammond, Indiana, U.S. | ||||
| Listed weight | 165 lb (75 kg) | ||||
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Meyers died on January 20, 1933, at St. Margaret's Hospital in Hammond, Indiana. He had suffered a skull fracture four days earlier in an automobile accident, in nearby Highland.[2]