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Wood Makes the Hall of Fame; Bradshaw, Blount, Shell Also Headed for Canton
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The Washington Post
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January 25, 1989| Author:
Sally Jenkins
| Copyright 1989 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information
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Willie Wood, a Washington native who played for the Green Bay
Packers during their most glorious epoch under Vince Lombardi, was
named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame yesterday. So were Art Shell
of the Oakland Raiders, and Terry Bradshaw and Mel Blount of the
Pittsburgh Steelers' dynasty days, and the four of them will be
inducted in Canton, Ohio, Aug. 5.
Selected from seven finalists, the four represent some of the
most decorated teams in NFL history. Wood was a safety with the
Pa...
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