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Dick James

Age: 66

two-way football player who played running back and defensive back for the University of Oregon and professionally from 1956-63 with Washington, New York and Minnesota; rushed for 1,930 yards, added 1,669 yards receiving and also had 12 career interceptions; He died of prostate cancer.

Died: Grants Pass, Ore., June 28

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