| Born: | March 28, 1897 Detroit, Michigan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died: | December 14, 1975 (aged 78) Stuart, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position(s) | Tackle End | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College | University of Detroit Mercy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Walter Clarence "Tillie" Voss (March 28, 1897 – December 14, 1975) was an American football tackle who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL).[1] During his time with the Green Bay Packers, Voss, along with Frank Hanny of the Chicago Bears were the first players to be ejected in a game in league history after exchanging punches.[2]
He died in 1975.[3]
References[]
- ↑ "Tillie Voss". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/V/VossTi20.htm. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
- ↑ http://www.foxsportswisconsin.com/01/21/11/History-is-special-between-old-rivals/landing.html?blockID=395657
- ↑ "Walter C. Voss death notice". Detroit Free Press. December 18, 1975. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15839160/walter_c_voss_death_notice/.
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