Researching Dick Easterly
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6 people with the Easterly surname? In that year Easterly was ranked number 3573 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Dick means "form of RICHARD - strong like a ruler, powerful" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Dick Easterly on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Dick Easterly and the Easterly Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Easterly surname in the USA? Easterly is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Dick Easterly
Richard B. Easterly (born April 13, 1939) was an American gridiron football player. He played wide receiver the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He won the Grey Cup with the Tiger-Cats in 1963.
Easterly played college football at Syracuse University, participating in the Syracuse University 1959 National Football Cotton Bowl, Orange Bowl, Liberty Bowl where he was the MVP, Blue Gray Game, North/South Game, and the US Bowl. He also went to the College Baseball World Series. He was invited to training camp for the San Francisco 49ers but wound up playing for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1962 to 1964. In his first CFL game, he scored two touchdowns. His most productive period was his rookie season, when, despite playing just four games, he caught 15 passes for 378 yards (25.2 yards/catch), one for 79 yards, and five touchdowns. He also caught 15 passes in 1963 but only one in 1964. He also served as a punt and kick returner.
In 2012, Easterley was inducted into the Greater Syracuse Sports Hall of Fame.
Source: Dick Easterly, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Easterly
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