- Norm Standlee
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Norm Standlee Date of birth: July 19, 1919 Place of birth: Downey, California Date of death: January 5, 1981 (aged 61)Place of death: Mountain View, California Career information Position(s): Running back College: Stanford NFL Draft: 1941 / Round: 1 / Pick 3 Organizations As player: 1941
1946-1952Chicago Bears
San Francisco 49ersCareer highlights and awards Pro Bowls: 1 Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com Norman S. "Norm" Standlee (July 19, 1919 in Downey, California – January 5, 1981 in Mountain View, California) was an American football running back for the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL. He was drafted out of Stanford University by the Chicago Bears in 1941. He paid immediate dividends by finishing fourth in the league in rushing with a total of 414 yards and second in average per carry with 5.1. He helped the Chicago Bears to the league championship title over the New York Giants that year before serving in the armed forces in World War II.
External links
- "NORM STANDLEE,62, STAR OF A STANFORD BACKFIELD". The New York Times. January 6, 1981. http://www.nytimes.com/1981/01/06/us/norm-standlee62-star-of-a-stanford-backfield.html. Retrieved March 15, 2010.
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