Donald William Curtin (November 3, 1901 – March 17, 1963) was a player in the National Football League and a physician in Kimberly, Wisconsin.

Donald Curtin
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PositionBlocking back
Personal information
Born(1901-11-03)November 3, 1901
Hollandtown, Wisconsin
DiedMarch 17, 1963(1963-03-17) (aged 61)
West Palm Beach, Florida
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight155 lb (70 kg)
Career information
High schoolWest Division (Milwaukee, WI)
CollegeMarquette
Career history
Career statistics
Games played4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Life

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Curtin was born on November 3, 1901, in Hollandtown, Wisconsin.[1] He practiced medicine in Kimberly from 1933 until the time of his death.[1][2] He died from a heart ailment on March 17, 1963, while vacationing in West Palm Beach, Florida.[1][2]

Football career

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Curtin was a star football player for Marquette University in 1923 and 1924.[2] He split the 1926 NFL season between the Milwaukee Badgers and the Racine Tornadoes.[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Dr. Donald W. Curtin". The Post-Crescent. March 18, 1963. p. 15. Retrieved December 31, 2014 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. 1 2 3 "Kimberly Doctor Dies". The Post-Crescent. March 18, 1963. p. 22. Retrieved December 31, 2014 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. "Don Curtin". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 3, 2011.
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Donald William Curtin at Find a Grave