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Ralph McCleary Anderson

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Ralph McCleary Anderson

Birth
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
26 Nov 1960 (aged 25)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sheltering Hills, Map C03, Lot 854, Space 3
Memorial ID
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**Anderson died of a diabetic attack the morning before the Chargers defeated the Raiders, not after. He also played for the Chicago Bears.
Contributor: (47631563)

Ralph M. Anderson -He was an American college and professional football player. An offensive end, he played college football at Santa Monica College and Los Angeles State University, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Los Angeles Chargers in 1960. He died November 27, 1960, after sustaining a diabetic reaction immediately following the Chargers' 52-28 defeat of the Oakland Raiders at the Los Angeles Coliseum. His 44 receptions were good enough to lead the Chargers for the season. He played one game with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League in 1959.
**Anderson died of a diabetic attack the morning before the Chargers defeated the Raiders, not after. He also played for the Chicago Bears.
Contributor: (47631563)

Ralph M. Anderson -He was an American college and professional football player. An offensive end, he played college football at Santa Monica College and Los Angeles State University, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Los Angeles Chargers in 1960. He died November 27, 1960, after sustaining a diabetic reaction immediately following the Chargers' 52-28 defeat of the Oakland Raiders at the Los Angeles Coliseum. His 44 receptions were good enough to lead the Chargers for the season. He played one game with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League in 1959.

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