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This unification saw the introduction of a National lottery system, known as “Lo Giuoco del Lotto d’Italia” held each week.
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 Famous West Virginians (M)
He and was selected in the first round of the 1976 NFL draft by the Los Angeles Rams.
"Pistol Pete" Maravich (1947-1988) was selected in 1996 as one of the 50 greatest NBA basketball players ever.
Chuck Manuel (1944-), an outfielder for the Twins and Dodgers from 1969 to 1975 and currently the manager of the Cleveland Indians, was born in Northfork.
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 NFL.com: NFL - Attending HOF bios (2) (G-K)
• Consensus All-America, 1968…No. 1 draft pick, 1969…Became "cornerstone of franchise" that dominated the NFL in 1970s…Exceptional team leader, possessed size, speed, quickness, strength, determination…NFL Defensive Player of Year, 1972, 1974…All-Pro or All-AFC nine years…Played in four Super Bowls, six AFC title games, 10 Pro Bowls…Born September 24, 1946, in Temple, Texas.
• Last of "original" Browns to retire…Regular offensive tackle, 1947-1959…Back injury forced layoff, 1960…Kicking specialist only, 1961-1967…All-NFL tackle six years…NFL Player of Year, 1954…In nine Pro Bowls…Last-second field goal won 1950 NFL title game…Scored 1,608 points in 21 years…Played in four AAFC, nine NFL title games…Born January 25, 1924, in Martins Ferry, Ohio.
• Continually frustrated in attempts to gain NFL franchise…Developed idea, became driving force behind organization of rival American Football League, 1959…Founded Dallas Texans, 1960…Moved team to Kansas City, 1963, where solid club, organization provided AFL with stability, strength during AFL-NFL war…Spearheaded merger negotiations with NFL, 1966…Born Aug. 2, 1932, in El Dorado, Arkansas.
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 Honoring the great players of the professional football world. News, history, regulations, competitions, and contacts. - Home
Such topics include the draft, free agent contracts, steroids and endorsem being a good quarterback in the league.
1924, 1929, 1930, 1943, 1947, 1949, 1966, 1973, 1977 and 1988 outright The Fighting Irish was not the official name of the Notre Dame Football Team until the mid 1950's.
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 History: African-Americans in Pro Football - Pro Football Hall of Fame
First African-American draftee to play in the NFL: Wally Triplett, halfback (Penn State).
Picked by the Chicago Bears in the thirteenth round of the 1949 draft but elected to sign with the Los Angeles Dons of the AAFC.
First pros from predominantly African-American schools: Ezzret Anderson, end (Kentucky State), Los Angeles Dons (AAFC), 1947; John Brown, center (North Carolina College), Los Angeles Dons (AAFC), 1947; Elmore Harris, halfback (Morgan State), Brooklyn, 1947
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 Packers.com » News » Stories » 2002 » 07 » 15 » 1
An All-Big Six halfback for Nebraska, Rohrig was the fourth player taken by the Packers in the 1941 draft.
In 1947, his final year as a pro, Rohrig had arguably his finest season, playing in only seven games but making five interceptions for the second straight year, returning 18 punts for 213 yards and gaining 22 yards rushing on seven carries.
Rohrig played a total of 25 games over seven years and three NFL seasons, his professional football career interrupted by four years of service in the Air Force during World War II.
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 eagleshistory.html
They finished second in the NFL Eastern division in 1944, 1945 and 1946, won the division title in 1947 and then scored successive shutout victories in the 1948 and 1949 championship games.
Selected by the Eagles, Jay Berwanger was the first player chosen in the first NFL draft held in 1936.
Paced by such future Pro Football Hall of Fame members as running back Steve Van Buren, center-linebacker Alex Wojciechowicz, end Pete Pihos and beginning in 1949, center-linebacker Chuck Bednarik, the Eagles dominated the league for six seasons.
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 Packers.com » Draft » 2000 » NFL Draft Notes
Fewest quarterbacks taken in first round: 0 in 1996, 1988, 1985, 1984, 1974, and 1947.
Mike Munchak/Houston, Sean Farrell/Tampa Bay, Ron Hallestrom/Green Bay, Roy Foster/Miami
1991- DT Russell Maryland, DB Eric Turner, DB Bruce Pickens, LB Mike Croel, DB Todd Lyght, DT Eric Swann.
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 Hall of Fame
Jim Plunkett began his pro-football career as the first selection in the 1971 NFL draft.
In 1980, Jim was voted Comeback Player in the NFL while guiding the Raiders to wins in 13 of their final 15 games, including four playoff games and a Super Bowl victory.
Born in San Jose, California on December 5, 1947, Jim Plunkett attended San Jose schools until his enrollment at Stanford University in September of 1966.
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 Ted Hendricks - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Ted Hendricks
Ted Hendricks began his 15-season pro football career as the second-round pick of the Baltimore Colts in the 1969 AFL-NFL Draft.
Theodore (Ted) Paul Hendricks (Born: 1 November 1947 in Guatemala City, Guatemala) was an American football linebacker for the 1969 to 1973 Baltimore Colts (now Indianapolis Colts), 1974 Green Bay Packers and the 1975 to 1983 Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders.
Ted was named All-Pro as a Colt in 1971, as a Packer in 1974, and as a Raider in 1980 and 1982.
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 Notre Dame football - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Notre Dame quarterback Brady Quinn would go on to break numerous team passing records that season, as well as vaulting himself from an also-ran and a borderline bust to one of the all-time greats in team history and in many circles, a sure top-5 pick in the NFL Draft.
Ara Parseghian was a former college football player for the Miami University Redskins until 1947 and became their assistant coach in 1950 and head coach in 1951, after a two year stint playing for the Cleveland Browns.
Notre Dame's chief rival is the University of Southern California, followed by their natural enemy, the University of Michigan.
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 Member - Pro Football Hall of Fame
The Houston Oilers targeted Joiner for the defensive backfield when they picked the 5-11, 180-pounder from Grambling in the fourth round of the 1969 AFL-NFL Draft.
Joiner, who was born October 14, 1947, in Many, Louisiana, was once described by San Francisco 49ers coaching great Bill Walsh as “the most intelligent, the smartest, the most calculating receiver the game has ever known.”
Joiner played briefly on defense and the kickoff return team but soon became established as a premier pass catcher.
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 Member - Pro Football Hall of Fame
Dudley, who was nicknamed “Bullet Bill,” even though he was never considered to be fast, was a first round draft pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1942.
Dudley’s nine-year National Football League career was unique in that he played three seasons each with the Steelers (1942, 1945-1946), Detroit Lions (1947-1949), and Washington Redskins (1950-1951, 1953).
Six times Dudley was named first- or second-team All-NFL.
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 Definition of List of NFL first overall draft choices
Definition of List of NFL first overall draft choices
1947 Bob Fenimore, hb Oklahoma State Chicago Bears
1939 Ki Aldrich, c Texas Christrian Chicago Cardinals
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