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Born: | 1899 Rye, New York, US | ||||
Died: | June 13, 1929 Seattle, Washington, US | ||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||
Weight: | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Rye High School | ||||
College: | Fordham | ||||
Position: | Guard, end | ||||
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Thomas James Fallon (1899 – June 13, 1929) was an American football guard and end in the National Football League. He played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1922 NFL season. [1] He played college football at Fordham. [2] [3]
Fallon was born in Rye, New York and attended Springfield YMCA College in 1919. [4] He transferred to Fordham in 1920, where he played football, baseball and basketball, and occasionally took part in track and field competitions. [5] He was named the captain of the basketball team in March 1921. [6] He later played for the Shenandoah Yellow Jackets in 1923. [7]
After football, Fallon worked as a manager for Edison Radio Company in Seattle, Washington. On June 13, 1929, after following an argument over his wife's hat, Fallon died after jumping from a seven-story hotel window. [8] [9]
Personal information | |||||
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Born: | 1899 Rye, New York, US | ||||
Died: | June 13, 1929 Seattle, Washington, US | ||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||
Weight: | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Rye High School | ||||
College: | Fordham | ||||
Position: | Guard, end | ||||
Career history | |||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Thomas James Fallon (1899 – June 13, 1929) was an American football guard and end in the National Football League. He played with the Milwaukee Badgers during the 1922 NFL season. [1] He played college football at Fordham. [2] [3]
Fallon was born in Rye, New York and attended Springfield YMCA College in 1919. [4] He transferred to Fordham in 1920, where he played football, baseball and basketball, and occasionally took part in track and field competitions. [5] He was named the captain of the basketball team in March 1921. [6] He later played for the Shenandoah Yellow Jackets in 1923. [7]
After football, Fallon worked as a manager for Edison Radio Company in Seattle, Washington. On June 13, 1929, after following an argument over his wife's hat, Fallon died after jumping from a seven-story hotel window. [8] [9]