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Mar 26, 1908 Webster Groves, Missouri, United States Died on 23 Jun 1985 (aged 77)
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About Joe Lintzenich
- Joseph Francis Lintzenich (March 26, 1908 – June 23, 1985) was a professional American football player for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL).
- He also played for the St.
- Louis Gunners in 1932, prior to the club's entry into the NFL.
- Prior to that he was an assistant coach, under Garland Grange, for the St.
- Louis Veterans.
- On November 16, 1931, against the New York Giants, Lintzenich tied Wilbur Henry's NFL record by kicking a 94-yard punt.
- He shared that record with Henry until it was broken by Steve O'Neal of the New York Jets, who kicked a 98-yard punt on September 29, 1969 against the Denver Broncos. Lintzenich played college football for Saint Louis University.
- He was inducted into the school's athletic hall of fame in 1976. Lintzenich was the father-in-law of broadcaster Jack Buck and grandfather and namesake to Fox Sports broadcaster Joe Buck.
