Maurice McGrath
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Maurice "Moose" McGrath (October 1, 1916 – July 7, 1968) was an American tackle for the Buffalo Indians. He played college football at Niagara University.[1][2][3]
Following his football career, McGrath became a lawyer and served as a Democratic chairman for Oswego County. He died from injuries suffered in a car accident when his car struck a bridge abutment.[4][5]
References
- ^ Joe Marren. "THE COFFIN CORNER: Vol. 19, No. 5 (1997) : INDIANS OCCUPY FADED SPOT IN BUFFALO'S FOOTBALL SCRAPBOOK" (PDF). Profootballresearchers.org. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "The Niagara Falls Gazette" (PDF). Fultonhistory.com. 1939. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "History of Pro Football in Western New York-1940s". Billsbackers.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2017-04-04.
- ^ "1969 - 1960 Necrology - Oldest Living Pro Football Players". Archived from the original on 2015-10-09. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
- ^ "Ex Politician Killed in Crash". The Buffalo News. AP. July 8, 1968. p. 26. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
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