Earl Maves

American football player (1923–1952)
American football player
Earl Maves
Personal information
Born:(1923-04-08)April 8, 1923
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died:March 10, 1952(1952-03-10) (aged 28)
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
College:Wisconsin, Michigan
Position:Wingback
Career history
  • Detroit Lions (1948)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:1

Earl Maves (April 8, 1923 – March 10, 1952) was a player in the National Football League (NFL). He was a member of the Detroit Lions during the 1948 NFL season.[1]

Maves died of Hodgkin's disease in 1952, having battled the disease for two years prior to his death.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Earl Maves". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 20, 2011.
  2. ^ "Earl Maves, 29, Former U. W. Fullback, Dies", Capital Times, Tuesday, March 11, 1952, Madison, Wisconsin, United States Of America
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Detroit Lions 1947 NFL draft selections
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  • Russ Thomas
  • Jim Kekeris
  • Charley Hoover
  • Bob Chappuis
  • Bernie Gallagher
  • Ed Grain
  • Harvey James
  • Kale Alexander
  • Bump Elliott
  • Pete Sullivan
  • LaVerne Camarata
  • Walt Vezmar
  • Dick Hagen
  • J.W. Meeks
  • Reed Nilsen
  • Tommy James
  • Ralph Maughan
  • Buryl Baty
  • Elmer Madar
  • J. T. White
  • Carl Schuette
  • Steve Cipot
  • Bill Cadenhead
  • Jim Cody
  • Earl Maves
  • Bill Hillman
  • Arch Kelly
  • Bob Tulis
  • Howard McAfee


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