Bob Karch
Position: | Tackle | ||||||
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Born: | Columbus, Ohio | July 4, 1894||||||
Died: | November 14, 1958 Bexley, Ohio | (aged 64)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Columbus (OH) South | ||||||
College: | Ohio State | ||||||
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Robert Hosack Karch (July 4, 1894 – November 14, 1958) was a professional American football tackle in the National Football League. He played for the Columbus Panhandles (1922) and the Louisville Brecks (1923). He played college football at the Ohio State University.[1] He was also selected by Frank G. Menke, former sporting editor of the International News Service (INS), to his 1916 College Football All-America Team. Karch sustained a heart attack in 1955 and shot and killed himself at his home in Bexley, Ohio, in 1958.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Bob Karch". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
- ^ "Robert Hosack "Bob" Karch". Oldest Living Pro Football Players.
Categories:
- 1894 births
- 1958 suicides
- Players of American football from Columbus, Ohio
- American football offensive tackles
- Ohio State Buckeyes football players
- Columbus Panhandles players
- Louisville Brecks players
- Suicides by firearm in Ohio