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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 2004

Page

23

Elway and Sanders headline Hall of Fame Class of 2004

Canton honors John Elway and Barry Sanders as first round picks to enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004. Carl Eller and Bob Brown also join, marking the first full class of top-drafted players inducted together. Elway recalls anxious year while Sanders reflects on his measured approach to greatness.

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Mears wins Indy pole for Brickyard 400 in stock car debut step

Casey Mears raced to the pole at Indianapolis for the Brickyard 400 with a record 186.293 mph, the fastest stock car lap at the track. The 23-year-old driver, son of Roger Mears and nephew of Rick Mears, seeks a strong Sunday showing after a challenging season start and seven top 10 finishes in Cup standings.

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Windsong's Legacy wins Hambletonian in New Jersey

Windsong's Legacy trotted to a 1 54.1 victory paying 11 5.60 4 as owner and driver Trond Smedshammer celebrate a $500000 winner's share and a $25000 pledge to the American Cancer Society. Cantab Hall finished second with Cash Hall third.

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Hall of Fame Capsules NFL legends in 1960s and 70s

Summary covers multiple players with teams and eras: Eagles, Rams, Raiders stalwart blocker in the 1960s. Vikings defensive lineman and Purple People Eaters role. Hall of Fame lineman Eller with Vikings and penalties. John Elway era Broncos quarterback with record passer and rushing feats. Lions rushing star MVP 1997.

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