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| Position: | Running back Defensive back | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | August 17, 1914 Alton, Rhode Island, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died: | December 24, 2001 (aged 87) Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Pawtucket (RI) | ||||||||||||
| College: | Providence | ||||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 1937 | ||||||||||||
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Albert Henry Soar (August 17, 1914 – December 24, 2001) was an American football running back and defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) who went on to have a long career as an umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB). Soar played nine seasons for the New York Giants (1937–1944, 1946), and caught the game-winning touchdown pass in the 1938 NFL Championship Game against the Green Bay Packers at the Polo Grounds.[1][2]
- ^ "Hank Soar Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
- ^ Goldstein, Richard (December 30, 2001). "Hank Soar, 87, Former Umpire and Football Back, Is Dead". The New York Times. Retrieved March 20, 2023.