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Charles Edward Kassel

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Name	Charles Edward Kassel
Alt Name	Chuck Kassel
Gender	Male
Birth^[2]	20 Nov 1903	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Marriage		to Mary Hartnett
Education^[1]	1926	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United StatesUniversity of Illinois, Captain of football team
Occupation^[2]	1927	NFL player, Chicago Bears
Occupation^[2]	From 1927 to 1928	NFL player, Frankford Yellow Jackets
Occupation^[2]	From 1929 to 1933	NFL player, Chicago Cardinals
Death^[2]	30 Nov 1977	Elgin, Kane, Illinois, United Statesage 74

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University bulletin, Dad's Day, 1926

University of Illinois v. University of Chicago, ca 1925

1938 clipping

References

↑ Indians Feted by Rotarians ; Award 23 'I's [1], in Daily Illini (Illinois)
24 Nov 1925.

... Charles E. (Chuck) Kassel, Melrose Park, was last night elected captain of the 1926 Illinii football team at the seventh annual Rotary football dinner held in the Champaign Country Club. "We'll win a championship next year," said Kassel in acknowledging the captaincy. "Two years is too long for Zup's record to go without having a championship on it." Kassel was selected on the second ballot ...
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 Chuck Kassel, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.

Charles Edward Kassel (born November 20, 1903 – November 30, 1977) was a professional American football player who played as an end end in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons with the Chicago Bears, the Frankford Yellow Jackets, and the Chicago Cardinals. Before his professional career, he was a star player for Proviso High School in Maywood, Illinois, a suburb west of Chicago. After his football career, he taught physical education and coached at Proviso for several decades. ...