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Longshoremen · week 10 · 1978

C. Whitaker has 158 and a story

Ruth Fairbanks, features

Longshoremen

C. Whitaker had 158 yards. He was an academic transfer who arrived at Governors College to study engineering. He keeps his father's work gloves in his locker, which his teammates have stopped remarking on. It is a long way from Doverville, Georgia, and he did not come the easy way.

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