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Bruiser Kinard to the Boston Yanks

December 16, 1945 · Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Yanks

The trade

Boston Yanks receives

  • BB Bill Brown
  • E Bill LaFitte
  • HB Bill Reynolds
  • HB Bob Trocolor
  • T Bruiser Kinard
  • TB Cecil Johnson
  • TB Charlie McGibbony
  • BB Charlie Taylor
  • T Charlie Ware
  • E Don McDonald
  • T Frank Strom
  • C Gene Lee
  • E George Weeks
  • Gordon Wilson
  • B Howie Maley
  • G Jim Sivell
  • E Joe Carter
  • G John Ellis
  • HB John McMichael
  • TB Johnny Butler
  • TB Ken Fryer
  • B Paul Governali
  • Ray Hare
  • E Rocky Uguccioni
  • TB Steve Marko
  • Tony Aiello
  • C Vaughn Stewart

Brooklyn Dodgers sent BB Bill Brown, E Bill LaFitte, HB Bill Reynolds, HB Bob Trocolor, T Bruiser Kinard, TB Cecil Johnson, TB Charlie McGibbony, BB Charlie Taylor, T Charlie Ware, E Don McDonald, T Frank Strom, C Gene Lee, E George Weeks, Gordon Wilson, B Howie Maley, G Jim Sivell, E Joe Carter, G John Ellis, HB John McMichael, TB Johnny Butler, TB Ken Fryer, B Paul Governali, Ray Hare, E Rocky Uguccioni, TB Steve Marko, Tony Aiello, C Vaughn Stewart

Trade context

After the Brooklyn franchise was revoked, the NFL assigned all of Brooklyn's players to the Boston Yanks.

Full trade terms

On December 16, 1945, Brooklyn Dodgers sent BB Bill Brown, E Bill LaFitte, HB Bill Reynolds, HB Bob Trocolor, T Bruiser Kinard, TB Cecil Johnson, TB Charlie McGibbony, BB Charlie Taylor, T Charlie Ware, E Don McDonald, T Frank Strom, C Gene Lee, E George Weeks, Gordon Wilson, B Howie Maley, G Jim Sivell, E Joe Carter, G John Ellis, HB John McMichael, TB Johnny Butler, TB Ken Fryer, B Paul Governali, Ray Hare, E Rocky Uguccioni, TB Steve Marko, Tony Aiello, and C Vaughn Stewart to Boston Yanks; return not recorded.

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