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   |image=Frank Hanny.jpg
   |birth_date=October 12, 1897 
   |birth_place=[[Aurora, Illinois]]
   |death_date={{death date and age|1946|09|3|1897|10|12}}
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   |Position=[[End (American football)|End]]   
   |College=[[Indiana University (Bloomington)|Indiana]]
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   |years=1923-1927<BR>1928-1929<BR>1930<BR>1930
   |teams=[[Chicago Bears]]<BR>[[Providence Steam Roller]]<BR>[[Green Bay Packers]]<BR>[[Portsmouth Spartans]]
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'''Frank Matthew "Duke" Hanny'''  (October 12, 1897{{spaced ndash}}September 3, 1946) was an [[American football]] [[End (American football)|end]] who played eight seasons in the [[National Football League]]. Hanny was notable for being the first player to be ejected in an NFL game in history, as he and [[Green Bay Packers]] player [[Tillie Voss]] exchanged punches in a [[Chicago Bears]] game against [[Bears-Packers rivalry|their rival]].<ref>http://www.foxsportswisconsin.com/01/21/11/History-is-special-between-old-rivals/landing.html?blockID=395657</ref>

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{{1928 Providence Steam Roller}}

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| NAME              = Hanny, Frank
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American football player
| DATE OF BIRTH     = October 12, 1897
| PLACE OF BIRTH    = [[Aurora, Illinois]]
| DATE OF DEATH     = September 3, 1946
| PLACE OF DEATH    =
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[[Category:1897 births]]
[[Category:1946 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Aurora, Illinois]]
[[Category:American football wide receivers]]
[[Category:Indiana Hoosiers football players]]
[[Category:Chicago Bears players]]
[[Category:Providence Steam Roller players]]
[[Category:Green Bay Packers players]]
[[Category:Portsmouth Spartans players]]


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