Eleven football players who have gained national recognition on the gridiron are now undergoing Marine Corps training at Parris Island,SC. They are left to right, Tommy Davis, Duke; Mike Micka, Colgate; Bert Gianelli, Coll. of Pacific; Elmer Jones, Franklin and Marshall; Alex Agase, Purdue; Pat Pres
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"Eleven football players who have gained national recognition on the gridiron are now undergoing Marine Corps training at Parris Island,SC. They are left to right, Tommy Davis, Duke; Mike Micka, Colgate; Bert Gianelli, Coll. of Pacific; Elmer Jones, Franklin and Marshall; Alex Agase, Purdue; Pat Pres" (1942). U.S. National Archives, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eleven_football_players_who_have_gained_national_recognition_on_the_gridiron_are_now_undergoing_Marine_Corps_training..._-_NARA_-_195315.tifNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 4506.
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