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Walter Straughan 1902 - 1974

Walter Straughan of Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina was born on October 9, 1902, and died at age 71 years old in August 1974.
Walter Straughan
Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina 27330
October 9, 1902
August 1974
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    1902

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    October 9, 1902
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  • 08/dd
    1974

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    August 1974
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    Walter Straughan lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1902, in the year that Walter Straughan was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1920, Walter was 18 years old when the National Football League, first called the American Professional Football Association, was created. College football was more popular than pro football and rising player salaries were bankrupting league owners. In response, owners created the NFL, using the pro baseball association as a model. Eleven teams were formed: the Akron Pros, Canton Bulldogs, Cleveland Indians, Dayton Triangles, Decatur Staleys, Hammond Pros, Massillon Tigers, Muncie Flyers, Racine Cardinals, Rochester Jeffersons and Rock Island Independents.
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