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Indestructible Sammy Baugh Shines Across Decades
Grantland Rice recalls Sammy Baugh's early comfort with a forward pass and his enduring power in 1950. The piece contrasts Baugh with rivals like Otto Graham and Sid Luckman, lauds the Browns as league leaders, notes Greasy Neale's drafting limits, and comments on attendance and pro football's looming 1950 outlook.
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