Gridiron.

Turbines · week 13 · 1978

J. Halsey finds it, in year 12

Hal Vandergrift, veteran beat

Julius Halsey TE
Turbines

J. Halsey was a late bloomer who did not start a game until he was a college senior. Every one of those is a scout who kept his job anyway. Out of Ives Polytechnic, which sends one of these to the league about once a decade. The ones who arrive like this tend to know what it cost. That is usually worth something in December.

This story ran on the wire in week 13 of 1978. The rest of the season is in the paper.

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