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Position
  
Guard

College
  
Fordham (1930)


Place of birth
  
New Jersey

Name
  
Henry Wisniewski

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Date of birth
  
(1908-08-07)August 7, 1908

Date of death
  
October 28, 1988(1988-10-28) (aged 80)

Place of death
  
Beach Haven, New Jersey

Henry F. "Pete" Wisniewski (August 7, 1908 – October 28, 1988) was an American football player and dentist.

Wisniewski attended was an all-around athlete at Camden High School in Camden, New Jersey, lettering in football, basketball, baseball and track, before enrolling at Fordham University. He played at the guard position for the Fordham Rams football team and was selected by the United Press, Central Press Association, and New York Evening Post as a first-team player on the 1930 College Football All-America Team.

After graduating from Fordham, Wisniewski played professional basketball and semiprofessional football. He later became a dentist. In 1987, he was inducted into the All-Time Fordham Sports Hall of Fame. He died in 1988 at age 80.

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Henry Wisniewski Wikipedia