Al Jolley
Alvin Jay Jolley (September 29, 1899 – August 26, 1948) was a professional football player and coach. He played for the Cleveland Tigers, Akron Pros, Dayton Triangles, Oorang Indians, Buffalo Bisons, Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cleveland Indians. He was a coach for the Bisons and the Cincinnati Reds. He also played for the Ironton Tanks of the Ohio League.
No. 4 (1922) 22 (1923) 8 (1929) | |
Born: | September 29, 1899 Onaga, Kansas, U.S. |
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Died: | August 26, 1948 48) Marietta, Ohio, U.S. | (aged
Career information | |
Position(s) | Tackle |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
College | Kansas State Marietta Tulsa |
Career history | |
As coach | |
1929 | Buffalo Bisons |
1933 | Cincinnati Reds |
As player | |
1921 | Cleveland Tigers |
1922 | Akron Pros |
1923 | Dayton Triangles |
1923 | Oorang Indians |
1929 | Buffalo Bisons |
1930 | Brooklyn Dodgers |
1931 | Cleveland Indians |
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Jolley was also a Native American. He was a member of the Wyandotte Nation. This made him eligible to join the NFL's Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans, and coached by Jim Thorpe.
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