Reggie Attache

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{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Reggie Attache

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1894|2|5}}

| birth_place = Temecula, Pechanga Indian Reservation, California, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|1955|06|22|1894|2|5}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.profootballarchives.com/atta00200.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2012-12-28 |archive-date=2015-03-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150302033056/http://www.profootballarchives.com/atta00200.html |url-status=dead }}

| death_place = Temecula, Pechanga Indian Reservation, California, U.S.

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 7

| weight_lbs = 195

| position = Wingback / Fullback

| college = Sherman Indian

| number = 6

| pfr = AttaRe20

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Reginald Edward Attache (February 5, 1894 – June 22, 1955), aka Laughing Gas, was a professional American football player who played in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1922 season for the Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans and coached by Jim Thorpe.

Attache was a Mission Indian{{cite web |url=http://www.profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/03-01-057.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-11-08 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101127050226/http://profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/03-01-057.pdf |archivedate=2010-11-27 }} who grew up on the Pechanga Indian Reservation in Temecula, California. He attended Sherman Indian High School in Riverside, California, and played college football there.

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Bibliography

  • {{cite book | title=Jim Thorpe and the Oorang Indians: The N.F.L.'s Most Colorful Franchise| first=Robert L. | last=Whitman| oclc=717439558 | publisher=Marion County Historical Society | year=1984 |location=Mount Gilead, Ohio}}