Just Playing Around
Great athletes who participated in other college sports:
ELGIN BAYLOR: Football at College of Idaho
JACKIE ROBINSON: Football, track at UCLA
JIM BROWN: Fifth at NCAA decathlon championships
BETSY KING: Basketball-field hockey at Furman
WILT CHAMBERLAIN: Big Eight high jump champion for two years
Source: World Features Syndicate
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