Ralph Fritz
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Date of birth | November 23, 1917 |
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Place of birth | New Kensington, Pennsylvania |
Date of death | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Guard |
College | Michigan |
Career history | |
As player | |
1939–1940 | Michigan |
1941 | Philadelphia Eagles |
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Ralph C. Fritz (November 23, 1917 – February 4, 2002) was an American football player and coach. A native of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, Fritz attended Kiski Preparatory School before enrolling at the University of Michigan. He played guard for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 1939 to 1940.[1][2] In 1940, he was chosen by conference coaches as a first-team player on the Associated Press All-Big Ten Conference team.[3] Fritz later played professional football for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1941.[4] Fritz was one of the more than 1,000 NFL personnel who served in the military during World War II.[5] Starting in 1949, Fritz worked as a high school football coach in Wauchula, Florida.[6][7] In 1954, Fritz was hired as the athletic director and football coach at Lake Wales High School in Lake Wales, Florida.[8] Fritz died in 2002 at age 84 while living in Miami, Florida.[9]
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