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Wally Triplett, a big-play threat for the Detroit Lions who became one of pro football’s first black stars before cutting his career short to serve in the Korean War, has died at the age of 92. A star athlete growing up in La Mott, Pennsylvania, Triplett got a football scholarship to Penn State. Although he [more]

Source: ProFootballTalk.com
 

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