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...riding Packers, 24-to-0. From mediocre material, stout (270 Ib.) Steve Owen, the Giants coach, has produced a first-rate defensive club-which leads the league in pass interceptions with 26. For the Green Bay game, he gave Halfback-Rookie Howie Livingston the unenviable job of minding Don Hutson, the alltime greatest pass receiver. The rookie did a job on Hutson, intercepted two passes, allowed Hutson to snare only four, all for small gains...
...Hutson he reserves the highest praise. "Hutson is terrific: deceptive, fast--you have to put at least two men on him And, marvels the Chief, "he and Baugh would make an impossible combination...
Scattered through the League's six other teams are some of football's biggest names: Mel Hein (of Washington State College), one of the greatest centers ever; Don Hutson, All-America end at Alabama and alltime great with the Packers; flat-footed Frankie Sinkwich, Georgia All-America, who has sparked the Detroit Lions to a sensational comeback...
ends: Don Hutson, Alabama 1935, and Brick Muller, California...
...Hutson, the scamper end, who has turned in the most brilliant perform ance in pro football. He not only holds practically every pass-receiving record in the National Football League, but has this season set a new record for points scored: twelve touchdowns (ten on passes), 20 points after touchdown and one field goal for a total of 95 points. The only pro ever to catch three touch down passes in each of four games, his football record has begun to take on the glamor of baseball's Babe Ruth's. In seven seasons, Hutson has scored...