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Albert Charles Blozis (January 5, 1919 – January 31, 1945) was an American professional football player and track and field athlete who died fighting in World War II. He played offensive tackle for the New York Giants in the National Football League (NFL) Biography. Early life.
Al Blozis was a shot put star and NFL player who died in World War II. He won AAU and NCAA titles in the shot put and had a world record of 17.61m/57-0.75.
5 days ago · Al Blozis, who played three years for the NFL's New York Giants in the early 1940s, was known as the "Human Howitzer" for throwing a grenade in officer infantry training school 94 yards, 2 feet...
BLOZIS, Alfred C. (The Human Howitzer) The Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) is dedicated to preserving the complete history of professional football, including the players, teams, leagues, games, stories and memorable moments that have made the game great.
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Al Blozis was a Giants player who died in action in France in 1944. The Giants retired his No. 32 jersey and honored him as a Salute to Service American hero.
Al Blozis was a tackle for Georgetown University and the New York Giants, and a world record holder in shot put. He died in 1945 while serving as an Army captain in France during World War II.
Upper Case Collection. Sport: Football. Born: January 5, 1919. Died: January 21, 1945. Town: Jersey City, New Jersey. Albert Charles Blozis was born January 5, 1919 in Garfield, NJ. After his family moved to Hudson County, Al attended Dickinson High School in Jersey City.
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