Bill Horr
American football player and coach
Born
Died
1955
71 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to American football, playing as a halfback. Developed coaching strategies and techniques that influenced the sport during the early 20th century. Competed in discus throw events, showcasing athletic versatility. Coached various teams, emphasizing both performance and sportsmanship. His efforts in coaching helped shape the next generation of football players.
Played halfback for the University of Michigan
Coached several collegiate football teams
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