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Smelters · week 11 · 1979

The long way round: W. Gaskin goes for 146

Chip Nutbeam, hot take

Whitfield Gaskin QB
Smelters

W. Gaskin was converted from linebacker in his second professional season and just put up 146 YARDS. This is the best thing that has happened all season. He refuses to be taped by anybody but the same assistant trainer, which his teammates have stopped remarking on. It counts the same as anybody else's.

This story ran on the wire in week 11 of 1979. The rest of the season is in the paper.

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