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  • Shorty Barr
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  • Wallace Andre Barr (November 30, 1897 – April 26, 1957) was a professional football player in the National Football League for the Racine Legion and the Milwaukee Badgers. He was also a player-coach for the NFL's renamed Racine Tornadoes in 1926. On November 25, 1923, as the quarterback for the Legion, Barr was tackled twice in the end zone during a game against the Chicago Cardinals causing the Cards to register a pair of safeties in the only 4 point game in NFL history. The Legion would go on to win the game though 10-4. In 1924 Barr punted 40 times for Racine and averaged 65 yards per punt.
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Birth Date
  • 1897-11-30
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  • BarrSh0
Name
  • Barr, Shorty
  • Shorty Barr
Height in
  • 8
Date of Death
  • 1957-04-26
Birth Place
Weight lbs
  • 195
College
death date
  • 1957-04-26
playing teams
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  • BARRSHO01
coaching years
  • 1926
playing years
  • 1923
  • 1925
  • 1926
Height ft
  • 5
Position
Date of Birth
  • 1897-11-30
Short Description
  • American football player
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  • Wallace Andre Barr (November 30, 1897 – April 26, 1957) was a professional football player in the National Football League for the Racine Legion and the Milwaukee Badgers. He was also a player-coach for the NFL's renamed Racine Tornadoes in 1926. On November 25, 1923, as the quarterback for the Legion, Barr was tackled twice in the end zone during a game against the Chicago Cardinals causing the Cards to register a pair of safeties in the only 4 point game in NFL history. The Legion would go on to win the game though 10-4. In 1924 Barr punted 40 times for Racine and averaged 65 yards per punt.