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Wayne | Wayne Millner (Jan. 31, 1913 - Nov. 19, 1976) lived at 198 and 196 North Streets, Salem, as a young man. | ||
An outstanding football player, after a great career at Salem High School, he went on to play for the University of Notre Dame and the Washington Redskins. | An outstanding football player, after a great career at Salem High School,where he earned all-star honors. He went on to play for the University of Notre Dame and the Washington Redskins through the 1930's and retired from the Redskins in 1945. | ||
He was known for his clutch play as an offensive and defensive end. | He was known for his clutch play as an offensive and defensive end. | ||
In 1986, Millner was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. | |||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
"Markers needed to mark significant sites in Salem" ''Salem Evening News'', Dec. 1, 1999, p. A3 | "Markers needed to mark significant sites in Salem" ''Salem Evening News'', Dec. 1, 1999, p. A3 | ||
[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7390091 Wayne Millner] Burial information and photos | |||
Revision as of 12:02, 27 April 2011
Wayne Millner (Jan. 31, 1913 - Nov. 19, 1976) lived at 198 and 196 North Streets, Salem, as a young man.
An outstanding football player, after a great career at Salem High School,where he earned all-star honors. He went on to play for the University of Notre Dame and the Washington Redskins through the 1930's and retired from the Redskins in 1945.
He was known for his clutch play as an offensive and defensive end.
In 1986, Millner was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
See Also
"Markers needed to mark significant sites in Salem" Salem Evening News, Dec. 1, 1999, p. A3
Wayne Millner Burial information and photos
