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Dick was a real sleeper... ignored by other football clubs, the defensive back was signed by the Chargers as a free agent. As a freshman, Dick was a runner-up to Billy Joe as rookie of the year. The youngster wasted no time in winning a starting assignment in the San Diego defensive secondary as a corner man.
Has played fullback 8 years for the Packers. All-Pro fullback, 1944, 1945, 1946. Scoring champion in National Football League, 1946, with 100 points. Attended Stevens Point State Teachers College, Stevens Point, Wis. Three years of varsity football, and 3 of varsity basketball. Received master's degree, U. of Wisconsin, June, 1950.
"Chuck" is considered the finest center and linebacker in professional football. He has played five great seasons with the Eagles and has been named All-Pro each one of the five years just as he was named All-America each of his three varsity years at the University of Penn. He just loves jamming the opposition in his line backer position. He calls the Eagles' signals on defense. In 1953 against the Colts, "Chuck" scored his first touchdown in pro football on an intercepted pass.Last season he intercepted 6 passes, quite a feat from his close-up position. He does all the kicking off for the Eagles and stepped in to do the punting when Adrian Burke was hurt last year. Married and the father of two children.
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