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From: bobn@bmcg.UUCP (Bob Nebert)
Newsgroups: net.sport.football
Subject: Re: Bears "51"
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Date: Tue, 4-Feb-86 15:56:59 EST
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Posted: Tue Feb  4 15:56:59 1986
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> 
> Please tell me why there is a player on the Bears wearing "51".  God,
> is NOTHING sacred!?!  And it isn't even Singletary - at least HE could
> do it some justice.  This is a serious question, Chicagoans.  Why DO
> they still use Butkus' number?

Butkus and Papa Bear Halas were not, shall we say, drinking buddies.