Myrt Basing
American football player (1900–1957)
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Myrton Nathan Basing (October 29, 1900 – April 29, 1957) was a halfback in the National Football League (NFL).
PositionHalfback
BornOctober 29, 1900
Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S.
Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedApril 29, 1957 (aged 56)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
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| Position | Halfback | ||||||||
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| Born | October 29, 1900 Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | April 29, 1957 (aged 56) Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Appleton | ||||||||
| College | Lawrence | ||||||||
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Biography
Basing was born Myrton Nathan Basing on October 29, 1900, in Appleton, Wisconsin. He died in 1957 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.[1]
Career
Basing played with the Green Bay Packers for five seasons. He played at the collegiate level at Lawrence University.[2][3]