Jerry Corcoran
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| Positions | Owner, running back |
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| Born | November 15, 1893 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | February 3, 1981 (aged 87) San Bernardino County, California, U.S. |
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Gerald Corcoran (November 15, 1893 – February 3, 1981) was an American football player and executive. He was a running back for the Columbus Panhandles in 1917.[1] He was general manager of the Buffalo Bisons in 1929,[2] the owner of the Cleveland Indians in 1931 and was also the owner of the Los Angeles Bulldogs for 11 seasons.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Jerry Corcoran Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on April 16, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ↑ "Corcoran Announces Makeup of Bison Pro Grid Eleven". The Buffalo News. September 12, 1929. p. 40 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Pro Spread West Faces Obstacles". Tampa Bay Times. January 5, 1944. Retrieved March 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Cleveland Coach Praises Packers; Team Trains for Bears at Waupaca Field". Green Bay Press-Gazette. September 17, 1931. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.