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Dungy headlines Michigan Sports Hall of Fame class
DETROIT (AP) — Tony Dungy had much of his success in football far from his hometown of Jackson, Mich., turning around the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and becoming the first black coach to win a Super Bowl with the Indianapolis Colts. Dungy, though, was...
Tags: Detroit Lions, National Football League, Michigan Wolverines, Mateen Cleaves, Tyrone Wheatley
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Nineteen touched by No. 19
Sun StaffAwe-struck schoolboy Dick Jerardi Jerardi has worked a thousand locker rooms and big events as a sports reporter for the Philadelphia Daily News. Four decades ago, when he was in the seventh or eighth grade at Cathedral School, he still placed his...Tags: New York Giants, Indianapolis Colts, Clarence Thomas, Detroit Lions, Johnny Unitas
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Mackey, from Colts' glory days, to take place among greats today
Sun StaffJohn Mackey will span two eras of Baltimore football this month. In Canton, Ohio, today, he will likely become the last player from the Baltimore Colts' glory days to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The prototype of the modern tight end,...Tags: Jim Parker, John Riggins, New York Jets, Detroit Lions, Gino Marchetti
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Ex-Colt Mackey leads rebellious class into Hall
Sun StaffWhen the door to Pro Football's Hall of Fame finally swung open for John Mackey yesterday, the former Baltimore Colts great found rich irony in the knowledge that Al Davis would be joining him. "All the troublemakers go in together," Mackey said with...Tags: Jim Parker, John Riggins, Charlie Joiner, New York Jets, Detroit Lions
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For ex-Colt Mackey, Hall was worth the wait
Sun ColumnistAn autograph-seeker approached John Mackey, the 10th former Baltimore Colt to achieve the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He obliged, adding his jersey number, 88, and a team identity -- Colts. The youngster said he regretted the Colts had such a bad year....Tags: New York Giants, Jim Parker, John Riggins, Charlie Joiner, Detroit Lions
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Mackey leads unconventional Hall class
From Wire ReportsCANTON, Ohio -- Defensive players never saw much humor in John Mackey. If he didn't punish them at the line of scrimmage with one of his blocks, he pounded them farther downfield after catching a pass from quarterback Johnny Unitas. But yesterday, when...Tags: John Riggins, Baltimore Colts, New York Jets, Al Davis, Detroit Lions
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