Sid Gepford

Sid Gepford
Position: Halfback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1895-12-15)December 15, 1895
Place of birth: Illinois
Date of death: September 9, 1924(1924-09-09) (aged 28)
Place of death: Marion, Illinois
Height: 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight: 152 lb (69 kg)
Career information
High school: Decatur (IL) Stephen Decatur
College: Bethany
Career history
Career NFL statistics
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Sidney Gepford (December 15, 1895 – September 9, 1924) was an American football halfback who played one season in the American Professional Football Association with the Decatur Staleys. He first enrolled at Millikin University before transferring to Bethany College. He attended Stephen Decatur High School in Decatur, Illinois. Gepford committed suicide by gunshot on September 9, 1924.[1][2]

References

  1. "Sidney Gepford". Edwardsville Intelligencer. September 10, 1924. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
  2. "Sidney Gepford". oldestlivingprofootball.com. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
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