Merwin Mitterwallner
American football player (1897–1974)
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Merwin Mitterwallner (July 4, 1897 – December 1, 1974), sometimes known as Bubbles Mitterwallner, was an American football player. Mitterwallner was born in Trumansburg, New York. He played college football at the guard position at both the University of Denver and the University of Illinois.[3][1] While playing for Illinois, he was a key blocker for Red Grange and was selected by Herbert Reed as a first-team player on the 1925 College Football All-America Team.[4] He also received third-team All-American honors from the International News Service and the Chicago Daily News.[3]
PositionGuard
BornJuly 4, 1897
Trumansburg, New York, U.S.
Trumansburg, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 1, 1974 (aged 77)
Listed height5 ft 10[1] in (1.78 m)
Merwin Mitterwallner, 1926 | |
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| Position | Guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 4, 1897 Trumansburg, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 1, 1974 (aged 77) |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10[1] in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 230[2] lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Illinois |
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