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863:Don Knowles
827:Leo Sweeney
710:Bob Hainlen
678:Homer Hobbs
673:Vic Vasicek
665:Bob Kennedy
653:Mike DeNoia
405:Jim Sweeney
337:and in the
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234:First-team
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1058:Categories
971:Al Pollard
965:John Mazur
839:Lorne Reid
736:Nick Sebek
731:Jim Cullom
661:Chet Fritz
657:Ed Berrang
434:References
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282:Touchdowns
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905:Doug Reid
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639:Rob Goode
544:April 17,
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