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American football player
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Male
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Birth:
2 July 1906(Idaho, USA)
Death:
11 August 1939
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Saint Louis University
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
University of Idaho
Moscow, Latah County, USA
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Biography
Lyle Lloyd "Hoot" Drury (July 2, 1906 – August 11, 1939) was an American football player.
A native of Idaho, Drury played college football and basketball for Saint Louis University.
He also played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears during the 1930 and 1931 seasons. He appeared in 24 NFL games, 14 as a starter, and scored one touchdown. Drury also held an amateur heavyweight boxing championship.
After retiring from football, he worked for the forest service near Priest River, Idaho. He died in 1939, age 33, at Spokane, Washington, after two years of illness.