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- Morton Kaer (Morton Armour „Mort“ Kaer; * 7. September 1902 in Omaha; † 11. Januar 1992 in Mount Shasta) war ein US-amerikanischer Fünfkämpfer und Footballspieler. Bei den Olympischen Spielen 1924 in Paris wurde er Fünfter im Fünfkampf. Von 1924 bis 1926 war er Halfback bei den USC Trojans. In der National Football League spielte er 1931 für die Frankford Yellow Jackets. (de)
- Morton Armour Kaer (September 7, 1903 – January 11, 1992), nicknamed "Devil May," was an athlete in track and an All-American collegiate and professional American football player. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska and died in Mount Shasta, California. At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, he placed fifth in the Olympic pentathlon competition. He was a halfback for the USC Trojans from 1924 to 1926. In 1925, he set a school record by scoring 19 touchdowns, which led the nation that year, tying Peggy Flournoy's mark. The record lasted 43 years, broken in 1968 by O. J. Simpson. In Kaer's three years he had 36 touchdowns, a career record for the school, tied by Simpson in 1967 and 1968. He was elected All-American in 1926. Five years after his college career, Kaer played one year of professional football, 1931, with the Frankford Yellow Jackets of the National Football League. He became coach at Weed High School in Weed, California, where he accumulated a record of 187–47–7 over 28 years in which his teams won 17 conference championships. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1972. (en)
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- Morton Kaer (Morton Armour „Mort“ Kaer; * 7. September 1902 in Omaha; † 11. Januar 1992 in Mount Shasta) war ein US-amerikanischer Fünfkämpfer und Footballspieler. Bei den Olympischen Spielen 1924 in Paris wurde er Fünfter im Fünfkampf. Von 1924 bis 1926 war er Halfback bei den USC Trojans. In der National Football League spielte er 1931 für die Frankford Yellow Jackets. (de)
- Morton Armour Kaer (September 7, 1903 – January 11, 1992), nicknamed "Devil May," was an athlete in track and an All-American collegiate and professional American football player. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska and died in Mount Shasta, California. At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, he placed fifth in the Olympic pentathlon competition. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1972. (en)
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