Clarence Horning
Encyclopedia
Clarence Edward "Steamer" Horning (November 15, 1892January 24, 1982) was a professional American football
offensive tackle in the National Football League
. He played for the Detroit Heralds (1920), the Detroit Tigers
(1921), the Buffalo All-Americans
(1921), and the Toledo Maroons
(1922–1923).
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
offensive tackle in the National Football League
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
. He played for the Detroit Heralds (1920), the Detroit Tigers
1921 Detroit Tigers (NFL) season
The 1921 Detroit Tigers season was their second in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 2-3-3 , winning only one game....
(1921), the Buffalo All-Americans
Buffalo (NFL)
Buffalo, New York had a turbulent, early-era National Football League team that operated under three different names and several different owners between the 1910s and 1920s...
(1921), and the Toledo Maroons
Toledo Maroons
The Toledo Maroons were a professional American football team based in Toledo, Ohio in the National Football League in 1922 and 1923. Prior to joining the NFL, the Maroons played in the unofficial "Ohio League" from 1902 until 1921.-Origins:...
(1922–1923).