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{{Short description|American football player (1923–1979)}} |
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* [[Steagles|Phil/Pit Steagles]] (1943) |
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'''Harold Dean Steward Jr.''' was a professional [[American football|football]] player in the [[National Football League]]. He was a member of the "[[Steagles]]", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] and [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by [[World War II]]. Steward was drafted by the military during the war, however he was not called up by his draft board until after the [[1943 NFL season|1943 season]]. Steward's name is listed on the WW II Honor Roll, which lists the over 1,000 NFL personnel who served in the military during war. The listing of players has been |
'''Harold Dean Steward Jr.''' (1923-1979) was a professional [[American football|football]] player in the [[National Football League]]. He was a member of the "[[Steagles]]", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] and [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by [[World War II]]. Steward was drafted by the military during the war, however he was not called up by his draft board until after the [[1943 NFL season|1943 season]]. Steward's name is listed on the WW II Honor Roll, which lists the over 1,000 NFL personnel who served in the military during war. The listing of players has been inscribed on a plaque, located at the [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]] in [[Canton, Ohio]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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* [http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/war/worldwar2/honor_roll.aspx FOOTBALL AND AMERICA: WW II Honor Roll] |
* [http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/war/worldwar2/honor_roll.aspx FOOTBALL AND AMERICA: WW II Honor Roll] |
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* "The Steagles"—Saved Pro Football During World War II'' (ISBN |
* "The Steagles"—Saved Pro Football During World War II'' ({{ISBN|0-306-81472-2}}) |
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American football player |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = July 12, 1923 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Elizabeth, New Jersey]] |
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| DATE OF DEATH = July 8, 1979 |
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| PLACE OF DEATH = [[Budd Lake, New Jersey]] |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Steward, Dean}} |
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[[Category:1923 births]] |
[[Category:1923 births]] |
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[[Category:Steagles players and personnel]] |
[[Category:Steagles players and personnel]] |
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[[Category:1979 deaths]] |
[[Category:1979 deaths]] |
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[[Category:Parsippany High School alumni]] |
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[[Category:People from Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey]] |
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[[Category:Players of American football from Morris County, New Jersey]] |
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[[Category:Ursinus Bears football players]] |
[[Category:Ursinus Bears football players]] |
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[[Category:Philadelphia Eagles players]] |
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 25 June 2024
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| Born: | July 12, 1923 Elizabeth, New Jersey | ||||||||
| Died: | July 8, 1979 (aged 55)[1] | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Parsippany (NJ) | ||||||||
| College: | Ursinus College | ||||||||
| Position: | Halfback | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 1938 | ||||||||
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Harold Dean Steward Jr. (1923-1979) was a professional football player in the National Football League. He was a member of the "Steagles", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by World War II. Steward was drafted by the military during the war, however he was not called up by his draft board until after the 1943 season. Steward's name is listed on the WW II Honor Roll, which lists the over 1,000 NFL personnel who served in the military during war. The listing of players has been inscribed on a plaque, located at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
References
[edit]- ^ "Dean Steward". pro-football-reference. Retrieved July 22, 2014.
- FOOTBALL AND AMERICA: WW II Honor Roll
- "The Steagles"—Saved Pro Football During World War II (ISBN 0-306-81472-2)