Jack Spellman

Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing the United States
Olympic Games

Jack Spellman
	Spellman as captain of the 1923 Brown Bears
Profile
Position	End
Personal information
Born	June 14, 1899; Middletown, Connecticut, U.S.
Died	August 1, 1966 (aged 67); Mangula, Rhodesia
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	201 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	Enfield (CT)
College	Brown
Career history
	Providence Steamrollers (1925–1931); Boston Braves (1932);
Awards and highlights
	NFL champion (1928); Olympic champion (1924);
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John Franklin Spellman (June 14, 1899 – August 1, 1966) was an American wrestler and football player. He competed at the 1924 Olympic Games in freestyle wrestling, where he won a gold medal in the light heavyweight (87 kg) division. After college, Spellman became a professional wrestler and football player in the NFL.^[1]^[2] Spellman played American football as a right end for the Providence Steam Rollers and Boston Braves from 1925 to 1932.^[3]^[4]

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