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  • 29Bradbury Robinson — Bradbury Norton Robinson, Jr. (February 1, 1884 in Bellevue, Ohio – March 7, 1949 in Pinellas County, Florida) was a college football player for St. Louis University who threw the first legal forward pass in American football history and was the… …

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