Bob Hayes (1942)
Robert Lee Hayes, nicknamed “Bullet Bob”, was an American sprinter and professional football player. After winning gold medals at the 1964 Summer Olympics, he played as a split end in the National…
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Jack Youngblood (1950)
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Michiaki Takahashi (1928)
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Colin Meads (1936)
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Anne Pringle (1955)
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