John Franklin "Jack" Spellman (June 14, 1899 – August 1, 1966) was an American wrestler and olympic champion. He competed at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, where he won a gold medal in freestyle light heavyweight. After college, Spellman became a professional wrestler and football player. Spellman played American football as a right end for the Providence Steam Roller and Boston Braves from 1925 to 1932.
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14 June 1899 Middletown, Connecticut, U.S.
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Died |
1 August 1966 (aged 67) Mangula, Rhodesia
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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