Leo Thomas Raskowski (March 28, 1906 – October 30, 1952) was an American college and professional football player of the 1920s and 1930s. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Thomas (a Polish immigrant) and Julia Raskowski. At Ohio State, he and received All-American honors in 1926 and 1927, was team captain in 1928 and was also a member of Phi Kappa Tau fraternity. After he graduated, Raskowski went on to play professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Staten Island Stapletons, Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Eagles. He later took the name of Leo Randall in 1939 and moved to Vancouver in 1943 to become a recreation director. He died there after a long illness at the age of 46.
raskowski, thomas, raskowski, march, 1906, october, 1952, american, college, professional, football, player, 1920s, 1930s, born, cleveland, ohio, thomas, polish, immigrant, julia, raskowski, ohio, state, received, american, honors, 1926, 1927, team, captain, 1. Leo Thomas Raskowski March 28 1906 October 30 1952 was an American college and professional football player of the 1920s and 1930s He was born in Cleveland Ohio to Thomas a Polish immigrant and Julia Raskowski At Ohio State he and received All American honors in 1926 and 1927 was team captain in 1928 and was also a member of Phi Kappa Tau fraternity After he graduated Raskowski went on to play professional football in the National Football League NFL for the Staten Island Stapletons Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Eagles He later took the name of Leo Randall in 1939 and moved to Vancouver in 1943 to become a recreation director He died there after a long illness at the age of 46 Leo RaskowskiRaskowski circa 1927Personal informationBorn 1906 03 28 March 28 1906Cleveland Ohio U S Died October 30 1952 1952 10 30 aged 46 Vancouver Washington U S Height 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m Weight 219 lb 99 kg Career informationCollege Ohio StatePosition Guard TackleCareer historyStaten Island Stapletons 1932 Brooklyn Dodgers 1933 Pittsburgh Pirates 1933 Philadelphia Eagles 1935 Alexandria Celtics 1936 Career highlights and awardsFirst team All American 1927 Third team All American 1926 2 First team All Big Ten 1926 1927 Second team All Big Ten 1928 Player stats at PFRHe was inducted posthumously into the Ohio State Varsity O Hall of Fame in 2011 See also edit1926 College Football All America Team 1927 College Football All America TeamExternal links editLeo Raskowski at Find a Grave Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Leo Raskowski amp oldid 1218685025, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
