James Cook
American football player
- November 27, 1888 · Green Bay
- August 21, 1979
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|James C. Cook (November 27, 1888 – August 21, 1979) was an American football guard who played two games for the Green Bay Packers in 1921. He also served in the United States Army. He died in his hometown, Green Bay, Wisconsin, at the age of 90.
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