The research for this page was done by Scott Kacsmar.
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Part III) for full details.
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John J. Sylvester
Position: DB-HB
6-0, 183lb (183cm, 83kg)
Born: January 14, 1923 in Norristown, PA
Died: February 24, 2012 in Royersford, PA
College: Temple
High School: Norristown (PA)
The research for this page was done by Scott Kacsmar.
Read his extensive three-part article (Part I - Part II -
Part III) for full details.
View complete leaderboards for game-winning drives and comebacks.
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