Swede Nordstrom
Harry William "Swede" Nordstrom was an American professional football guard who played two seasons in the National Football League with the New York Giants and Brooklyn Lions. He played college football at Trinity College.
Early life and college
Harry William Nordstrom was born on October 11, 1896, in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Bay Ridge High School in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York.Nordstrom played college football for the Trinity Bantams of Trinity College. He was a two-year letterman in 1915 and 1916.
Professional career
Nordstrom signed with the New York Giants of the National Football League in 1925. He played in four games for the Giants during the team's inaugural 1925 season before being released. He was listed as a guard / tackle with the Giants and wore jersey number 10.Nordstrom signed with the NFL's Brooklyn Lions in 1926. He appeared in four games, starting one, for the Lions that year before his release.