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03-29-2021, 09:57 PM #1
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04-27-2021, 12:34 AM #2
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Mike Davis, a DB who played for the Raiders in both Oakland and Los Angeles from 1978-85 and was a contributor to two Super Bowl Championship teams there died over the weekend at age 65.
Davis returned an interception for a TD in 1982. He attempted a comeback with the Chargers in 1987, appearing in 8 games before hanging his cleats up for good after the season.
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05-13-2021, 11:48 PM #3
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Hal Breeden, a 1B-PH for five years in the NL, died on 5/3 at age 76.
Breeden came to The Show in 1971 with the Cubs, and followed up with 4 seasons as a Montreal Expo.
His brother is
Danny Breeden, a back-up catcher for the Cubs and Reds over parts of 2 seasons.
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06-09-2021, 07:25 PM #4
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Vince Promuto, a guard who played from 1960-71 for the Washington Redskins, died on 6/1, one week shy of his 83rd birthday.
Picked in the 4th round of the 1960 NFL Draft after attending Holy Cross, Promuto was part of 2 Pro Bowl rosters.
Dave Miedema