Berry, Connie Mack

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Name
Berry, Connie Mack Gender: M
born on 19 April 1915 at 16:00 (= 4:00 PM )
Place Cherokee, South Carolina, 34n56, 81w56
Timezone EST h5w (is standard time)
Data source
BC/BR in hand
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data s_su.18.svg s_aricol.18.svg 28°43' s_mo.18.svg s_gemcol.18.svg 27°43 Asc.s_vircol.18.svg 21°35'



Biography

American sportsman who played professional football, baseball, and basketball. He was part of the Chicago Bears team that won the National Football League championship in 1946.

As a football end he played in the NFL for the Detroit Lions (1939), Green Bay Packers (1940), Cleveland Rams (1940) and Chicago Bears (1942-1946). He also spent two years in the Chicago Cubs' minor league organization.

Berry was the center for North Carolina State University's basketball team from 1936 to 1938. He led the Southern Conference in scoring in 1936 and 1937 and won all-conference honors in each of the three years he played. Berry was also a member of NCSU's football team from 1936 to 1938 and baseball team in 1936 and 1937. After graduation, Berry went on to play for the Oshkosh All-Stars (1939–1944) and Chicago American Gears (1944–1946) of the National Basketball League.

Connie Mack Berry died on 24 June 1980 at age 65 in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

Source Notes

Birth certificate in hand from Sy Scholfield, copy on file. (Wikipedia has "April 15, 1915 Greenville, South Carolina" in error).

Categories

  • Traits : Body : Size (1.91 m/ 6 ft 3 in)
  • Traits : Body : Weight (98 kg/ 215 lb)
  • Vocation : Sports : Baseball
  • Vocation : Sports : Basketball
  • Vocation : Sports : Football (American football end)
  • Notable : Awards : Sports Championship (NFL champion)
  • Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession (NFL player, 1939-1946)
  • Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession (NBL player, 1939-1946)