- Don Batchelor
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Don Batchelor Date of birth June 15, 1895 Place of birth Hicksville, Ohio, United States Date of death September 25, 1970 (aged 75)Place of death Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Weight 225 pounds (102 kg) Position(s) Tackle College Grove City College
Ohio Northern UniversityCareer highlights Awards Won 1922 NFL Championship Statistics Teams 1922
1923Canton Bulldogs
Toledo MaroonsDonald G. Batchelor was a professional football player who spent two years of the National Football League with the Canton Bulldogs and the Toledo Maroons. Batchelor won an NFL championship with the Bulldogs in 1922. In 1923, he played for the Maroons.
After his professional football career, Don settled in Grand Blanc, Michigan. He later worked as a school teacher, a coach, and was a Republican representative to the Michigan state constitutional convention for Genesee County (2nd District) in 1961. The convention convened in Lansing on October 3, 1961, and adjourned on August 1, 1962.[1] He was also a member of the Disciples of Christ and the Freemasons.
Family
Don was the sonof George Batchelor and Cora (Babb) Batchelor. He was married to Grace F. Dibble.[2]
Notes
Canton Bulldogs 1922 NFL Champions Don Batchelor | Arda Bowser | Bird Carroll | Guy Chamberlin | Doc Elliott | Tex Grigg | Russ Hathaway | Pete Henry | Jim Kendrick | Link Lyman | Johnny McQuade | Candy Miller | William Murrah | Duke Osborn | Harry Robb | Wooky Roberts | Norb Sacksteder | Ed Shaw | Lou Smyth | Dutch Speck | Tarzan Taylor | Ralph Waldsmith
Head Coach Guy ChamberlinToledo Maroons Defunct National Football League club 1922–1923 • Founded in 1902 · Based in Toledo, Ohio • Became the Kenosha Maroons in 1924 The Franchise Toledo Maroons · PlayersStadiums Notable Players Lore Head Coaches Guil FalconNFL Seasons 1922 · 1923Categories:- 1895 births
- 1970 deaths
- People from Defiance County, Ohio
- Players of American football from Ohio
- Canton Bulldogs players
- Toledo Maroons players
- Michigan Republicans
- Grove City College alumni
- Ohio Northern University alumni
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