Garland Grange Explained

Garland Grange
Birth Date:	2 December 1906
Birth Place:	Forksville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:	Miami, Florida, U.S.
Position:	Halfback, end
College:	Illinois
Pastteams:	Chicago Bears
Highlights:	National champion (1927)
Pfr:	GranGa20

Garland Arthur "Gardie" or "Pinky" Grange (December 2, 1906 – May 28, 1981) was a professional American football player for the Chicago Bears from 1929 until 1931. Prior to his professional playing career, he played college football at the University of Illinois. He was the younger brother of, Illinois and Bears' star, Red Grange.^{[1] [2]} In 1932 he served as the head coach for the independent St. Louis Veterans and Memphis Tigers.

Further reading

• The St. Louis Gunners . Coffin Corner . Professional Football Researchers Association . 4 . Annual . 1983 . 1 - 14 . Carroll, Bob . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101127035742/http://profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/05-An-167.pdf . 2010-11-27 .
• Pro Football Spreads South . Coffin Corner . Professional Football Researchers Association . 4 . Annual . 1982 . 1 - 2 . Gill, Bob . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101127045256/http://profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/04-An-122.pdf . 2010-11-27 .

Notes and References

1. News: Garland Grange under knife to repair shoulder . 5 February 2023 . . 7 October 1925 . 29 . Newspapers.com.
2. News: Two Granges will play here sunday . 5 February 2023 . The Buffalo Times . 9 October 1929 . 16 . Newspapers.com.