Place of birth Wyoming Name Richard Luman College Yale University | Position(s) End Place of death Houston, Texas | |
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Date of birth (1900-04-26)April 26, 1900 Date of death April 26, 1973(1973-04-26) (aged 73) | ||
Richard John Luman (April 26, 1900 – April 26, 1973) was an American football and basketball player. He played college football for Yale University and was a consensus selection at the end position on the 1924 College Football All-America Team.
Luman was raised in Pinedale, Wyoming, and attended preparatory school at Phillips Exeter Academy. He attended college at Yale University, where he was a member of the football and basketball teams. As an end for the Yale Bulldogs football team, he was a consensus first-team All-American. In basketball, he played at the center position and was selected as the captain of the 1924-25 Yale basketball team.
He died in 1973 and was buried at the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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