Henry Stanley Shank (February 18, 1892 – March 19, 1962) was an

American football American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular American football field, field with goalposts at e ...

halfback who played a season for the Decatur Staleys of the American Professional Football Association (APFA). He played

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at the

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Henry Shank Bio (Staley Museum)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Shank, Henry 1892 births 1962 deaths American football halfbacks Maryland Terrapins football players Decatur Staleys players Players of American football from Chicago