Abe Shires

http://dbpedia.org/resource/Abe_Shires an entity of type: Thing

Marshall Abraham Shires (February 12, 1917 – July 23, 1993) was an American football player. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers football team and was selected by the Central Press Association as a third-team tackle on the 1940 College Football All-America Team. During Shires' three years at Tennessee (1938-1940), the Volunteers compiled a 31-2 record, won three SEC championships and two national championships, and participated in the Orange, Rose, and Sugar Bowls. He was drafted by the Cleveland Rams with the 14th pick in the 1941 NFL Draft. However, due to military service during World War II, Shires did not make his debut in the National Football League until the 1945 NFL season and as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. He was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hal rdf:langString
rdf:langString Abe Shires
rdf:langString Abe Shires
xsd:integer 45296033
xsd:integer 1081775831
xsd:date 1917-02-12
xsd:date 1993-07-23
xsd:integer 14
rdf:langString
xsd:integer 2
xsd:integer 1941
xsd:integer 6
xsd:integer 2
rdf:langString *Philadelphia Eagles
xsd:integer 220
rdf:langString Alderson
rdf:langString Marshall Abraham Shires (February 12, 1917 – July 23, 1993) was an American football player. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers football team and was selected by the Central Press Association as a third-team tackle on the 1940 College Football All-America Team. During Shires' three years at Tennessee (1938-1940), the Volunteers compiled a 31-2 record, won three SEC championships and two national championships, and participated in the Orange, Rose, and Sugar Bowls. He was drafted by the Cleveland Rams with the 14th pick in the 1941 NFL Draft. However, due to military service during World War II, Shires did not make his debut in the National Football League until the 1945 NFL season and as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles. He was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 1995.
rdf:langString *Third-team All-American *First-team All-SEC
rdf:langString Abe-Shires
rdf:langString ShirAb20
xsd:nonNegativeInteger 3509
xsd:string 14
xsd:string (by theCleveland Rams)
xsd:string 2
xsd:gYear 1941

data from the linked data cloud