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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Quarterback: Don Meredith (TIME, Nov. 2), 21, Southern Methodist; 6 ft. 3 in., 195 lbs. Major: business administration. In his three-year career, Meredith completed 61% of his passes, hit for 25 touchdowns. "One of the greatest players to come out of the Southwest since Sammy Baugh. Can throw off-balance, long or short. Has a great edge because he is tall and can see over the line." While the scouts admire Penn State Quarterback Richie Lucas for his all-round ability in both passing and running, they rank him behind Meredith because he falls short of outstanding mastery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: All-America | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...American Heritage (NBC, 8-9 p.m.). Inventor Eli Whitney's struggles and achievements get full hearing in The Practical Dreamer, starring Burgess Meredith. Color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

...students and supporters of the S.M.U. Mustangs have many a time seen the amazing talents of our Don Meredith's passing right hand. But, according to the photo of Meredith [Nov. 2], perhaps his coaches should try the potential of Meredith's left hands, which seem to be doubly amazing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 16, 1959 | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

...Says Quarterback Meredith of the picture, in which he was being hit from behind by a tackler, unseen except for his hand: "I guess I looked a little spooky out there. I don't remember the play. But I remember plenty of times when I could have used three hands-or one good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 16, 1959 | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

...Texas (7-0)-contained the passes of Quarterback Don Meredith (TIME, Nov. 2), beat Southern Methodist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Top Ten | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

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