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  2. Buck Buchanan - Wikipedia

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    Second-team All-Pro ; 2× Pro Bowl (1970, 1971) NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team; AFL champion ; 6× AFL All-Star (1964–1969) 6× First-team All-AFL (1964–1969) AFL All-Time Team; Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Fame; Kansas City Chiefs No. 86 retired; First-team Little All-American ; Pro Football Hall of Fame (Class of 1990) Career NFL ...

  3. Jack Hobbs - Wikipedia

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    He scored a double century for Surrey against a touring Australian Imperial Forces cricket team and centuries in each of the three Gentlemen v Players matches—the only player ever to do so in one season. [154] [155] His rescheduled benefit match raised £1,670 (£91,750 in 2021 terms), [156] money he used to open a sports shop in London. The ...

  4. List of centenarians (sportspeople) - Wikipedia

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    New Zealand track and field athlete [222] Simone Schaller: 1912–2016: 104: American track and field athlete [157] Art Schallock: 1924– 100: American baseball player [223] Ambrose Schindler: 1917–2018: 101: American football player [224] Johan Chr. Schønheyder: 1915–2015: 100: Norwegian sports official [225] Mien Schopman-Klaver: 1911 ...

  5. List of batsmen who have scored 100 centuries in first-class ...

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    In the sport of cricket, a batsman is said to have scored a century when they reach a score of 100 or more runs in an innings without being dismissed. In first-class cricket, the highest form of the game below international level, a total of 25 players have achieved the feat on a hundred or more occasions.

  6. 25 Athletes Who Have Made a Social Impact in the World - AOL

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    Jesse Owens won four gold medals to become the most successful athlete of any sport in the entire Olympics — a record that would stand until 1984 when another African-American track-and-field ...

  7. List of first-class cricket centuries by W. G. Grace - Wikipedia

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    Despite this, he is best known for his batting ability: possessing a "high backlift and willingness to play off both front and back foot", he stood apart from other batsmen of the time. [3] He scored over 50,000 first-class runs, a feat achieved by only six other cricketers, [ 6 ] and was the first cricketer to score 100 or more centuries.

  8. Pro Athletes Who Have Lost Millions of Dollars

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    Former Washington Football Team and Denver Broncos running back Clinton Portis signed an eight-year, $50.5 million contract in 2004, which at the time made him the highest-paid running back in NFL ...

  9. Later cricket career of Jack Hobbs - Wikipedia

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    The MCC team which toured Australia in 1924–25 was captained by Arthur Gilligan. Australia won the Test series 4–1, but critics thought the winning margin flattered the host country and the English team were very popular. [48] Much of the prestige of the team came from the batting partnership of Hobbs and Sutcliffe.