Richard E. Romey (March 12, 1905 – July 16, 1980) was an American football player. He played professionally at the end position for the Chicago Bulls of the first American Football League in 1926. Prior to his professional career, Romey played college football at the University of Iowa.
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Born: | Iowa | March 12, 1905
Died: | July 16, 1980 Mason City, Iowa | (aged 75)
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 186 lb (84 kg) |
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High school: | Mason City |
College: | Iowa |
Position: | Center |
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Education
editRichard E. Romey studied at Mason City High School in Iowa, before joining the University of Iowa. He played American football while at both schools.[1]
Career
editIn 1926, Romey signed with the Chicago Bulls.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Romey Joins Professional Football 11". Iowa City Press-Citizen. September 4, 1926. p. 9. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
- ^ "Former Hawkeye Grid Stars Sign with Pro Elevens". The Cedar Rapids Gazette. September 4, 1926. p. 8. Retrieved August 21, 2024.