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John Schiechl
John George
Schiechl
was an
Austrian American
professional American
football center
in the
National Football League
and the
All-America Football Conference
. He played for the
Pittsburgh Steelers
,
Detroit Lions
,
Chicago Bears
and
San Francisco 49ers
.
Schiechl was born in
San Francisco, California
where he attended
Balboa High School
before
matriculating
to
Santa Clara University
. He served in
World War II
for the
United States Navy
before rejoining
the NFL
in 1945.