American football player
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| Born: | (1923-04-08)April 8, 1923 Ladysmith, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||
| Died: | March 10, 1952(1952-03-10) (aged 28) Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||
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| College: | Wisconsin, Michigan | ||||
| Position: | Wingback | ||||
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Earl Maves (April 8, 1923 – March 10, 1952) was a player in the National Football League (NFL). He was a member of the Detroit Lions during the 1948 NFL season.
Maves died of Hodgkin's disease in 1952, having battled the disease for two years prior to his death.
References
- "Earl Maves". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 20, 2011.
- "Earl Maves, 29, Former U. W. Fullback, Dies", Capital Times, Tuesday, March 11, 1952, Madison, Wisconsin, United States Of America
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- People from Ladysmith, Wisconsin
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- Deaths from lymphoma in the United States
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