Born: | (1897-03-28)March 28, 1897 Detroit, Michigan |
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Died: | December 14, 1975(1975-12-14) (aged 78) Stuart, Florida |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Tackle End |
College | Detroit Mercy |
Career history | |
As player | |
1921 | Detroit Tigers |
1921 | Buffalo All-Americans |
1922 | Rock Island Independents |
1922 | Akron Pros |
1923 | Toledo Maroons |
1924 | Green Bay Packers |
1925 | Detroit Panthers |
1926 | New York Giants |
1927–1928 | Chicago Bears |
1929 | Dayton Triangles |
1929 | Buffalo Bisons |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Walter Clarence "Tillie" Voss (March 28, 1897 – December 14, 1975) was an American football tackle who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). During his time with the Green Bay Packers, Voss, along with Frank Hanny of the Chicago Bears were the first players to be ejected in a game in league history after exchanging punches.
He died in 1975.
References
- "Tillie Voss". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
- "Wisconsin". Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
- "Walter C. Voss death notice". Detroit Free Press. December 18, 1975.
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- Akron Pros players
- Buffalo All-Americans players
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- Chicago Bears players
- Dayton Triangles players
- Detroit Panthers players
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