Jack Torrance
American shot putter and football player
Born
Died
1969
57 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in the shot put at the Olympic Games, finishing in eighth place. Also played professional football, debuting in the National Football League. Played the majority of a career as a lineman for the Chicago Bears. Transitioned to coaching following a successful athletic career.
Competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Played for the Chicago Bears
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