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|death_date=November 1973
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* [[Steagles|Phil/Pit Steagles]] (1943)
 
* [[Steagles|Phil/Pit Steagles]] (1943)
* [[Philadelphia Eagles]] (1944-1945)
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* [[Philadelphia Eagles]] (1944–1945)
 
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|birth_place=[[Chicago, Illinois]]
 
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'''Charles Edward Gauer''' was a professional [[American football|football]] player, and later an assistant coach, for the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] of the [[National Football League]]. However he was also a member of the "[[Steagles]]", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Eagles and [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by [[World War II]].
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'''Charles Edward Gauer''' (September 24, 1941 – October 22, 1973) was a professional [[American football|football]] player, and later an assistant coach, for the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] of the [[National Football League]]. However, he was also a member of the "[[Steagles]]," a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Eagles and [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by [[World War II]].
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As an assistant coach, he helped develop the [[wide receiver]]s and [[tight end]]s for the [[Philadelphia Eagles]] from 1952-1961 and 1969-1970.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fanbase.com/Charlie-Gauer |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-12-30 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230213011/http://www.fanbase.com/Charlie-Gauer |archivedate=2014-12-30 |df= }}</ref>
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
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*[http://athletics.colgate.edu/football/archives/pro.htm List of Colgate Raiders players]
 
*[http://athletics.colgate.edu/football/archives/pro.htm List of Colgate Raiders players]
*"The Steagles"&mdash;Saved Pro Football During World War II'' (ISBN 0-306-81472-2)
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*"The Steagles"&mdash;Saved Pro Football During World War II'' ({{ISBN|0-306-81472-2}})
*[http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/NCAANewsArchive/1973/19731115.pdf NCAA News Bulletin -Mentions Gauer's death]
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*[http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/NCAANewsArchive/1973/19731115.pdf NCAA News Bulletin -Mentions Gauer's death]{{Dead link|date=June 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
   
 
{{1960 Philadelphia Eagles}}
 
{{1960 Philadelphia Eagles}}
   
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| NAME = Gauer, Charlie
 
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American football player and coach
 
| DATE OF BIRTH = 1921-09-44
 
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Chicago, Illinois]]
 
| DATE OF DEATH = 1973
 
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[[Category:1921 births]]
 
[[Category:1921 births]]

Revision as of 10:38, 28 June 2019

Charlie Gauer
No. 32     
Fullback, End
Personal information
Date of birth: (1921-09-24)September 24, 1921
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois
Date of death: October 22, 1973(1973-10-22) (aged 52)
Career information
College: Colgate
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
* Phil/Pit Steagles (1943)
Career highlights and awards
  • N/A
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com

Charles Edward Gauer (September 24, 1941 – October 22, 1973) was a professional football player, and later an assistant coach, for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. However, he was also a member of the "Steagles," a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by World War II.

As an assistant coach, he helped develop the wide receivers and tight ends for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1952-1961 and 1969-1970.[1]

References