Place of birth: Atlanta, Georgia Role American football player College: Wake Forest Died June 24, 1996 | Offensive yards: 682 Education Wake Forest University Name Harry Dowda | |
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Date of birth: (1922-12-29)December 29, 1922 Date of death: June 24, 1996(1996-06-24) (aged 73) NFL draft: 1947 / Round: 19 / Pick: 168 | ||
Positions Defensive back, Halfback | ||
Harry Dowda: Football Defensive Back and Halfback
Harry Clinton Dowda (December 29, 1922 – June 24, 1996) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Wake Forest University. He served three years in the Airborne and saw action in the Battle of Bulge and Crossing the Rhine. In 1953, he was married with two children and sold autos in the off-season.
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