Henry Hammond (American football)
{{Short description|American football player (1913–2004)}}
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{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Henry Hammond
| image =
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption =
| number = 15
| position = End
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1913|2|23}}
| birth_place = Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2004|8|19|1913|2|23}}
| death_place = Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 11
| weight_lb = 190
| high_school = Central
(Memphis, TN)
| college = Southwestern (TN)
| draftyear = 1937
| draftround = 4
| draftpick = 38
| pastteams =
- Chicago Bears ({{NFL Year|1937}})
| highlights =
- First-team Little All-American (1936)
| statlabel1 = Games played
| statvalue1 = 6
| statlabel2 = Games started
| statvalue2 = 3
| pfr = H/HammHe20
}}
Henry Thomas Hammond (February 23, 1913 – August 19, 2004) was an American football player. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1937 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=1937 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1937/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-21 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He played professionally as an end for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) in 1937.
Personal life
In college, Hammond was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity, was often referred to as "Ug”, and lettered in track in addition to football.{{cite web |url=http://www.rhodeslynx.com/sports/2009/2/2/HOF_1996_Hammond.aspx |website=Rhodes College Lynx |title=Henry Thomas Hammond '36}}
References
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Category:American football ends
Category:Chicago Bears players
Category:Rhodes Lynx football players
Category:Players of American football from Memphis, Tennessee
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