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Smelters · week 3 · 2001

J. Kowalczyk finds it, in year 3

Ruth Fairbanks, features

Julius Kowalczyk RB
Smelters

J. Kowalczyk was rugby until he was nineteen, and he tackles like it. On this afternoon he had 193 yards, and in Coalport, Alabama they will have seen it. He is 35, and he keeps his own counsel and his own hours. It is a long way from Coalport, Alabama, and he did not come the easy way.

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