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Death

Boxing Legend Joe Louis Passes Away

April 12, 1981 51

The Football Legend Falls: Vince Lombardi’s Impact Echoes Beyond 1970

September 3, 1970 39

Maurice Stokes dies at 36

April 6, 1970 49

Amos Alonzo Stagg Sets Record

March 17, 1965 47

But Rockne Claims Title

March 31, 1931 46
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