Born October 11, 1906 - Earl “Dutch” Clark was a former Colorado College quarterback. This player was not only one of the great ones in college but also made quite an impact in the NFL as well. The National Football Foundation selected Dutch Clark to enter into their College Football Hall of Fame in 1951. The Pro Football Hall of Fame requested his presence in 1963.
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FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME: Earl “Dutch” ClarkPro Football Hall of Fame Enshrined Player
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