Lou Usher

Louis Childs "Lou" Usher (June 27, 1897 January 1, 1927) was an American football player. He played professionally as tackle, guard, and center in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons with the Rochester Jeffersons, Chicago Bears, Hammond Pros, Kenosha Maroons, and Milwaukee Badgers. Usher was killed on January 1, 1927 in an automobile accident near Calumet City, Illinois.[1]

Lou Usher
Born:(1897-06-27)June 27, 1897
Chicago, Illinois
Died:January 1, 1927(1927-01-01) (aged 29)
near Calumet City, Illinois
Career information
Position(s)Tackle, guard, center
CollegeSyracuse University
Career history
As player
1920, 1921Rochester Jeffersons
1921, 1923Chicago Bears
1923, 1924, 1926Hammond Pros
1924Kenosha Maroons
1924Milwaukee Badgers

References

  1. AP (January 2, 1927). "Lou Usher, Grid Star, Dies in Auto Crash". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Lubbock, Texas. p. 3. Retrieved May 29, 2015.


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