Name Red Franklin | Died May 16, 1947 | |
Date of birth (1911-12-13)December 13, 1911 Date of death May 16, 1947(1947-05-16) (aged 35) | ||
Place of birth Hope, Rhode Island |
Norman C. "Red" Franklin (December 13, 1911 – May 16, 1947) was an American football running back who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1935–1937. He played college football at Oregon State University, earning All-American honors in 1933 [1]. He played in 14 games over three seasons for the Dodgers. He was born in Hope, Rhode Island.
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