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Inducted June 11, 2007 Drafted out of McNeese State as a tight end in the 17th and final round of the 1962 draft, Tom Sestak went on to become one of pro football’s great defensive linemen. At 6′ 4″ and a “lean” 272 pounds, Sestak used...
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Inducted June 11, 2007 Breaking into the major leagues as a nineteen-year old on May 19, 1960, Ray Sadecki began an impressive career that continued for 18 seasons (1960-1977). Pitching primarily with the Cardinals, the Giants, and the Mets, Sadecki established a career won-lost record of...
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Inducted June 11, 2007 Standing 6′ 7″ and weighing 275 pounds, “Killer” Kowalski is considered one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. During a career that began in 1947 and continued for thirty years, Kowalski competed in more than 6,000 bouts. Along the way, he...
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Inducted June 11, 2007 Earning All-American honors at Indiana University for three consecutive years (1961-1963), Chet Jastremski was considered the world’s premier breaststroker. Using a narrow “whip” style kick that revolutionized the sport, Jastremski set 12 world records and 21 American records, while winning 16 National...