Granville Myrick "Buster" Mitchell (February 16, 1906 – March 4, 1964) was a professional American football end in the National Football League.[1][2] He played seven seasons for the Portsmouth Spartans (1931–1933), the Detroit Lions (1934–1935), the New York Giants (1935–1936), and the Brooklyn Dodgers (1937).[3]
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Born: | Irene, Texas, U.S. | February 16, 1906||||||||
Died: | March 4, 1964 Nolan County, Texas, U.S. | (aged 58)||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 206 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Sweetwater (TX) | ||||||||
College: | Davis & Elkins College | ||||||||
Position: | End | ||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Buster Mitchell Not Dead". The Austin American. United Press International. July 11, 1929. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Buster Mitchell Is Released By Detroit Lions". The Windsor Star. November 5, 1935. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Buster Mitchell Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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