| 词条 | George Platukis |
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|name=George Platukis |image= |alt= |caption= |number=33 |position=End / Defensive end |birth_date={{Birth date|1915|3|15|mf=yes}} |birth_place=West Hazleton, Pennsylvania |death_date={{Death date and age|1973|5|17|1915|3|15|mf=yes}} |death_place=Hazleton, Pennsylvania |height_ft = 6 |height_in = 0 |weight_lbs = 196 |high_school = West Hazleton High School |college=Duquesne University |draftyear=1938 |draftround=6 |draftpick=44 |pastteams=
|statweek=11 |statseason=1942 |statlabel1=Games Played |statvalue1=47 |statlabel2=Games Started |statvalue2=28 |statlabel3=Receptions / Yds |statvalue3=33 / 621 |statlabel4=Interceptions |statvalue4=1 |statlabel5= |statvalue5= |statlabel6= |statvalue6= |nfl=PLA726754 |pfr=PlatGe20 }} George Paul Platukis (March 15, 1915–May 17, 1973) was an American football end who played five seasons in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cleveland Rams. He later became a high school teacher and baseball coach. Early lifePlatukis was born in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania and attended West Hazleton High School.[1] He matriculated at Duquesne University.[1] Football careerPlatukis was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the sixth round of the 1938 NFL Draft.[1] He played for the Pirates (renamed the Steelers in 1941) for four seasons.[2] Platukis was traded by the Pittsburgh Steelers in August 1942 to the Cleveland Rams in exchange for John Binotto and Milt Simington.[3] He spent a final season with the Rams.[2] Post-football careerAfter completing his football career, Platukis returned to Hazleton, Pennsylvania where he became a high school teacher and head baseball coach at his alma mater, West Hazleton High School.[4] Personal lifePlatukis was married to Irene Pekala. The couple had four children: George Jr., Paulette, Paul and James.[5] He was an ardent fisherman.[4] He died of an apparent heart attack on May 17, 1973, while on a fishing trip near his home with his son and grandson.[4] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=PLATUGEO01 |title=George Platukis bio |publisher=databaseFootball |accessdate=25 February 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100217050923/http://databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=PLATUGEO01 |archivedate=17 February 2010 |df= }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Platukis, George}}2. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/P/PlatGe20.htm|title=George Platukis bio|publisher=Pro Football Reference|accessdate=25 February 2010}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=kLwhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=qpwFAAAAIBAJ&dq=john-binotto%20eagles&pg=6029%2C3053724|title=Scouting Football Front: Steelers Get Two Rams|date=August 14, 1942|work=Reading Eagle|pages=21|accessdate=25 February 2010}} 4. ^1 2 {{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4worAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_JkFAAAAIBAJ&dq=george%20platukis&pg=5827%2C5257996|title=Baseball Coach Dies|date=May 18, 1973|publisher=Reading Eagle|pages=29|accessdate=25 February 2010}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://boards.ancestry.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.easternpa/53013/mb.ashx?pnt=1|title=Irene Platukis obituary|date=March 28, 2007|work=Hazleton (PA) Standard-Speaker|accessdate=25 February 2010}} 9 : 1915 births|1973 deaths|People from Luzerne County, Pennsylvania|Players of American football from Pennsylvania|American football wide receivers|American football defensive backs|Duquesne Dukes football players|Pittsburgh Steelers players|Cleveland Rams players |
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