Webthen one day last week, he noticed new glandular swelling and quietly checked into clevelandโ€™s lakeside hospital.

Just 36 hours later, ernie davis, 23, was dead.

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Don't pull it! davis limped into the end zone,.

Webfearing that davis would reinjure the hamstring, schwartzwalder ran after him, screaming, slow down, ernie!

Davis might seem an odd.

Webfor 45 years, nearly twice as long as davis lived, his legend held strong among friends, acquaintances, fans and family members.

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