Tom Myers Papers 1943-2013 1950-1970

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Tom Myers Papers 1943-2013 1950-1970

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Northwestern football star Thomas Welborn Myers was the starting quarterback for the Wildcats in the 1962 season under coach Ara Parseghian. He was named All-American and All-Time All American, and went on to play for the Detroit Lions. Papers include clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and other materials documentiing Myers'  football career .

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