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Mel Bleeker
American football player (1920–1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Melvin Wallace Bleeker (August 20, 1920 – April 24, 1996) was a professional American football player who played halfback for four seasons in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams.
Not to be confused with Mal Bleecker.
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Position: | Halfback | ||||||
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Born: | (1920-08-20)August 20, 1920 Los Angeles, California | ||||||
Died: | April 24, 1996(1996-04-24) (aged 75) | ||||||
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High school: | John C. Fremont High School | ||||||
College: | USC | ||||||
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