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Bruce Alford
An outstanding end from Texas Christian who after graduation joined the Yanks in 1946. Has been a regular defensive end, and has seen service as a defensive halfback. Has exceptional speed. Blocks well, and is known for sharp tackling. After receiving All-American honors in 1942, Bruce joined the Army Air Corps. Pilot with rank of 1st lieutenant. Flew 35 missions with the 8th Air Force.
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A Detroit Lion, 1948-49. Becomes a Yank in 1950. Set new Lions' pass receiving record in 1949 by catching 66 for 1,014 yards - second best in league. Played end for University of Michigan. Gained first prominence on Fritz Crisler's great 1947 West Conference and Rose Bowl championship team. Served in Navy. Plays basketball and softball.



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Bruce Alford
Brad "Whitie" Ecklund
Martin Ruby

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Claude Young
Three years with Yanks as a standout break-away runner, safety man, blocker and pass receiver. Led 1949 Yanks in rushing with 495 yards and in scoring with 48 points. Returned 20 kicks 487 yards, and caught 12 passes for 171 yards. All-American, U. of Illinois, 1944. Former NCAA and NAAU sprint champ. Holds world record, 45-yard dash.
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