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Russ Smith (guard)

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Height
  
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Weight
  
220 pounds (100 kg)


Position(s)
  
Offensive Guard

Name
  
Russ Smith

Born
  
November 11, 1895 Carbondale, Illinois, United States (
1895-11-11
)

Died
  
July 7, 1958(1958-07-07) (aged 62) Johnson City, Illinois, United States

College
  
University of Illinois United States Naval Academy Southern Illinois University

Jersey #(s)
  
11 (1923) 16 (1924) 9 (1926)

Eugene Russell Smith was a professional football player during the early years of the National Football League with the Chicago Staleys, Chicago Bears, Canton Bulldogs, Milwaukee Badgers, Cleveland Bulldogs, Detroit Panthers and Hammond Pros. Smith won NFL championships with the Staleys in 1921, the Canton Bulldogs in 1923 and the Cleveland Bulldogs in 1924. He played a total of 50 games in the NFL.

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