Bill Newashe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bill Newashe

American football player

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1889

Place of Birth: Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States

Date of Death: 08-Feb-1962

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Bill Newashe

  • William O.
  • Newashe (October 5, 1889 – February 8, 1962) was a professional football player.
  • He attended high school and college at the Carlisle Indian School, located Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
  • Newashe, a member of the Sac and Fox Nation, played five games in the National Football League during the 1923 season with the Oorang Indians. He was married to Myrtle Cowan.
  • They had a daughter, Suzanne Newashe Underwood, who was the mother to Rebecca Lea Lewis Dean. He had a sister, Emma Newashe, who was the grandmother to Donna Newashe McAllister.
  • Bill was a Native American and a member of the Sac and Fox nation.
  • Newashe also played basketball and baseball at Carlisle participated in track, competing in the hammer throw.
  • Newahse played for the Harrisburg baseball team as a pitcher and later for the Jackson, Michigan baseball team.
  • He was a teammate of Jim Thorpe at Carlisle.
  • He served as a pall bearer at Thorpe's death

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