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Position: | Defensive back |
Personal information | |
Born: | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | February 8, 1936
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Everett |
College: | Villanova |
Career history | |
Player stats at PFR |
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