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Benny LaPresta

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Benny LaPresta
Profile
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born(1909-01-22)January 22, 1909
Bellevue, Ohio
DiedAugust, 1975 (age 66)
Career information
CollegeSt. Louis
Career history
1933Boston Redskins
1934Cincinnati Reds
1934St. Louis Gunners

Benjamin LaPresta (January 22, 1909 – August 1975) was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Boston Redskins, the Cincinnati Reds, and the St. Louis Gunners. He played college football at St. Louis University.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Beck, Bill (February 6, 1963). "LaPresta and Rapp--Rivals, Then Billiken Pals". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, MO. p. 5B. Retrieved April 20, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Benny LaPresta Signs With St. Louis Gunners". Crystal City Press. Crystal City, MO. August 24, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved April 20, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.