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1952 Rare Dallas Texans vs Detroit Lions Football Program/1st NFL GAME IN TEXAS!
$ 314.16
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1952 Historic Dallas Texans vs Detroit Lions Football Program/1st NFL GAME IN TEXAS!!.************MINT CONDITION************
Dallas Texans the first team franchise in NFL in Texas and their first and only year in Dallas as they moved in1953 to the Baltimore Colts new and storied franchise in the NFL!!
There were some exhibition games played in Dallas over the years but this was the first franchise team in Texas that was from Texas
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The Texans won only one game their first year but they brought a few players that help build the Baltimore Colts and turn it almost immediately into a powerhouse team in the league!
GINO MARCHETTI
BUDDY YOUNG
GEORGE TALIAFERRO
ZOLLIE TOTH
MIKE MCCORMICK
ART DONOVAN
All of the above were on this Dallas Texan team They provided the spark for the Colts in 1953 by 1956 They got Johnny Unitas and they were off and running!!
The Detroit Lions however were a major powerhouse at this time and had many stars:
DOAK WALKER
BOBBY LAYNE
YALE LARY
BILL SWIACKI
LEON HART
LES BINGAMAN
JIM MARTIN
PAT SUMMERALL
From the Robert Lindley collection Bobs Archives since 1951
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Program is in beautiful mint condition the staples are tight and secure the program is intact and complete