John Hlay
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{{Short description|American football player (1930–2022)}} |
{{Short description|American football player (1930–2022)}} |
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| ⚫ | {{Infobox gridiron football person|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1930|05|21}}|birth_place=[[Niles, Ohio]], U.S.|death_date={{death date and age|2022|2|11|1930|5|21}}|death_place=|height_ft=|height_in=|weight_lbs=|high_school=[[Niles McKinley High School|Niles McKinley (OH)]]|college=[[Ohio State Buckeyes football|Ohio State]] (1960–1963)|position=[[Running back (American football)|Running back]]|NFLDraftedYear=1953|NFLDraftedRound=16|NFLDraftedPick=187|AFLDraftedYear=|AFLDraftedRound=|AFLDraftedPick=|career_highlights=|playing_years1=1953-1954|playing_team1=[[Green Bay Packers]]}} |
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'''John Michael Hlay''' was an American [[college football]] [[running back]]. He was a [[fullback (American football)|fullback]] and [[linebacker]] for the [[Ohio State University]] [[Ohio State Buckeyes|Buckeyes]] from 1950 to 1952. |
'''John Michael Hlay''' was an American [[college football]] [[running back]]. He was a [[fullback (American football)|fullback]] and [[linebacker]] for the [[Ohio State University]] [[Ohio State Buckeyes|Buckeyes]] from 1950 to 1952. |
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| ⚫ | {{Infobox gridiron football person|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1930|05|21}}|birth_place=[[Niles, Ohio]], U.S.|death_date={{death date and age|2022|2|11|1930|5|21}}|death_place=|height_ft=|height_in=|weight_lbs=|high_school=[[Niles McKinley High School|Niles McKinley (OH)]]|college=[[Ohio State Buckeyes football|Ohio State]] (1960–1963)|position=[[Running back (American football)|Running back]]|NFLDraftedYear=1953|NFLDraftedRound=16|NFLDraftedPick=187|AFLDraftedYear=|AFLDraftedRound=|AFLDraftedPick=|career_highlights=|playing_years1=1953-1954|playing_team1=[[Green Bay Packers]]}} |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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After retiring from the NFL, Hlay had become a [[restaurateur]] and bar-owner, Over his career, Hlay owned three different bars. He also worked in remodeling. |
After retiring from the NFL, Hlay had become a [[restaurateur]] and bar-owner, Over his career, Hlay owned three different bars. He also worked in remodeling. |
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His daughter Jill Hlay was a world-class swimmer, winning a [[bronze medal]] in the 100 meters [[backstroke]] at the 1971 [[Pan Am Games]]. |
His daughter Jill Hlay was a world-class swimmer, winning a [[bronze medal]] in the 100 meters [[backstroke]] at the 1971 [[Pan Am Games]]. |
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John Hlay died on February 11, 2022, at the age of 91.{{cite news |date=16 February 2022 |title=John Michael Hlay |url=https://www.dispatch.com/obituaries/b0058549 |access-date=27 December 2023 |publisher=The Columbus Dispatch}} |
John Hlay died on February 11, 2022, at the age of 91.{{cite news |date=16 February 2022 |title=John Michael Hlay |url=https://www.dispatch.com/obituaries/b0058549 |access-date=27 December 2023 |publisher=The Columbus Dispatch}} |
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[[Category:Ohio State Buckeyes football players]] |
[[Category:Ohio State Buckeyes football players]] |
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[[Category:Drinking establishment owners]] |
[[Category:Drinking establishment owners]] |
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