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1177:Cornell Big Red football players
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225:Career highlights and awards
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506:"The First NFL Game(s)"
85:Winchester, Connecticut
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282:Career NFL statistics
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367:Rochester Jeffersons
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604:Bob Nash's obituary
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416:Professional career
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1118:Head Coach:
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1045:Tommy Myers
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1005:Cowboy Hill
988:Jim Frugone
876:Elgie Tobin
861:Elgie Tobin
841:Al Pierotti
826:Frank Moran
756:Russ Bailey
667:(1915–1916)
665:Stan Cofall
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655:(1903–1905)
553:Old Leather
375:Ohio League
242:First-team
204:As a coach:
1136:Categories
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1090:Jim Thorpe
1011:Paul Jappe
982:Art Carney
970:Lynn Bomar
891:Frank Nied
886:Art Ranney
872:Head coach
821:Buck Miles
776:Tuffy Conn
766:Matt Brown
739:Akron Pros
453:References
440:Jim Thorpe
377:" for the
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157:Akron Pros
61:1892-12-16
1062:Mike Palm
1039:Tom Moran
958:Al Bedner
836:Al Nesser
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35:Position:
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882:Managers
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811:Rip King
771:Alf Cobb
695:Bob Nash
683:Bob Nash
671:Bob Nash
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347:American
123:College:
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689:No team
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468:Staff.
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406:Rutgers
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561:ISBN
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