Greasy Neale
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About
Hall of Fame NFL and college football head coach who also played in the MLB.
Before Fame
He played for the Cincinnati Reds in the infamous Black Sox World Series of 1919.
Trivia
His nickname didn't come from his slipperiness on the gridiron, but from a friendly word joust with a friend.
Family Life
He had a brother named Widdy and a sister named Kathryn.
Associated With
He was on the infamous Black Sox team that threw the World Series and led to the hiring of federal judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis as commissioner.