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Friday, December 19, 2008

Passing: Sammy Baugh, Top QB of Early NFL

From The New York Times:

By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN
Published: December 17, 2008

Sammy Baugh, the Washington Redskins quarterback who was one of football’s greatest passers and a pivotal figure in transforming the National Football League from a plodding affair into a high-scoring spectacle, died Wednesday in Rotan, Tex. He was 94.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/18/sports/football/18baugh.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries

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