Cliff Battles

Football Player

Birthday March 1, 1910

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Ohio

DEATH DATE Apr 28, 1981 (71)

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About

Hall of Fame halfback for the Redskins who stayed with the team as they moved from Boston to Washington.

Before Fame

He was a three-sport athlete in high school.

Trivia

He was the top rusher in the NFL during his rookie year in 1932.

Family Life

He fathered two daughters, Pat and Judith, with his wife, Edith.

Associated With

He greatly admired Notre Dame's legendary halfback, George Gipp.