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Century Milstead
Century Allen "Wally" Milstead (January 1, 1901 – June 2, 1963) was a collegiate and professional American football player. He played college football at Wabash College and at Yale University, where his play earned him All-American recognition. Milstead went on to play with the professional Philadelphia Quakers of the American Football League (AFL) and the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He got his name for being born on the first day of the twentieth century, January 1, 1901. Milstead was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1977.
| Born: | January 1, 1901 Allegheny, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Died: | June 2, 1963 (aged 62) Pleasantville, New York, U.S. |
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| Position(s) | Tackle |
| College | Yale |
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| 1925 | New York Giants |
| 1926 | Philadelphia Quakers |
| 1927–1928 | New York Giants |
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References edit
External links edit
- Century Milstead at the College Football Hall of Fame
- Century Milstead at Find a Grave