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Encyclopedia > Calvin Hill
Calvin Hill as featured on the cover of SI
Date of birth January 2, 1947
Place of birth Baltimore, MD
Date of death
Position(s) RB
College Yale
NFL Draft [[ NFL Draft#Round_|]] / Round
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Pro Bowls 4
Awards
Honors
Retired #s
Records
Statistics Pro Football Reference
Statistics NFL.com
Statistics CBS.com
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Statistics ESPN
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Team(s)
1969-1974
1976-1977
1978-1981
Dallas Cowboys
Washington Redskins
Cleveland Browns
Pro Football Hall of Fame, [[ in sports|]]

Calvin Hill (born January 2, 1947in the Turners Station neighborhood of Dundalk, Maryland) was a running back with a 12 year National Football League career from 1969 to 1981. He played for the Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins, Cleveland Browns all of the National Football League. Image File history File links 0816_large. ... July 1999 cover showing soccer star Brandi Chastain Sports Illustrated is a popular weekly American sports magazine owned by media giant Time Warner. ... January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... This article is about the city in the US state of Maryland. ... United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that is both fast-paced and strategic. ... 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City Irving, Texas Other nicknames Americas Team, The Boys Team colors Royal Blue, Navy Blue, Silver-Green, Silver, and White Head Coach Bill Parcells Owner Jerry Jones General manager Jerry Jones Mascot Rowdy [1] Local radio Flagship stations: THE TICKET (1310 AM) Announcers: Babe Laufenberg, Kristi Scales, and Brad... City Landover, Maryland Other nicknames The Skins Team colors Burgundy and Gold Head Coach Joe Gibbs Owner Daniel Snyder General manager Vinny Cerrato Fight song Hail to the Redskins Local radio Flagship stations: WJFK 106. ... City Cleveland, Ohio Team colors Brown, Orange, and White Head Coach Romeo Crennel Owner Randy Lerner General manager Phil Savage Mascot CB, Chomps, TD, and Trapper Local radio Flagship stations: WMMS (100. ... The Pro Football Hall of Fame is technically the National Football Leagues Hall of Fame. ... January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... Dundalk is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in Baltimore County, Maryland. ... High school running back A running back, halfback or tailback is the position of a player on an American and Canadian football team who lines up in the offensive backfield. ... The National Football League (NFL) is the largest professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities and regions. ... City Irving, Texas Other nicknames Americas Team, The Boys Team colors Royal Blue, Navy Blue, Silver-Green, Silver, and White Head Coach Bill Parcells Owner Jerry Jones General manager Jerry Jones Mascot Rowdy [1] Local radio Flagship stations: THE TICKET (1310 AM) Announcers: Babe Laufenberg, Kristi Scales, and Brad... City Landover, Maryland Other nicknames The Skins Team colors Burgundy and Gold Head Coach Joe Gibbs Owner Daniel Snyder General manager Vinny Cerrato Fight song Hail to the Redskins Local radio Flagship stations: WJFK 106. ... City Cleveland, Ohio Team colors Brown, Orange, and White Head Coach Romeo Crennel Owner Randy Lerner General manager Phil Savage Mascot CB, Chomps, TD, and Trapper Local radio Flagship stations: WMMS (100. ... The National Football League (NFL) is the largest professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities and regions. ...


He was named to the Pro Bowl team 4 times (1969, 1972, 1973 and 1974). Tackle during 2006 Pro Bowl in Hawaii A top cheerleader from each team takes part in the 2006 Pro Bowl in Hawaii The Pro Bowl is the National Football Leagues all-star game. ...


Before his professional career, Hill attended Yale University, where he led, along with Brian Dowling, the 1968 Yale team that was undefeated until the last game of the season, a 29-29 tie with Harvard. Yale University is a private university in New Haven, Connecticut. ... Brian Dowling attending the 2005 Glamour Awards. ... The Game (always capitalized) is a title used to describe several college football rivalry games, but most particularly the annual game in November at the end of the schools football season, between the Harvard University Crimson and the Yale University Bulldogs or Elis, currently alternating between Harvard Stadium and the... Harvard University (incorporated as The President and Fellows of Harvard College) is a private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. ...


He was also the first Dallas Cowboy running back to have a 1,000 yard rushing season.


He is the father of NBA player Grant Hill. The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... Hill with the Orlando Magic Grant Henry Hill (born October 5, 1972) is an American NBA basketball player who currently plays for the Orlando Magic. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
Grant Hill (basketball player) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (625 words)
He was born in Dallas while his father Calvin, a Yale graduate, was starring as a running back for the Dallas Cowboys, winning the Offensive Rookie of the Year Award in 1969.
Grant Hill was drafted by the Detroit Pistons with the third pick in the NBA Draft after graduating from Duke in 1994.
In addition, at the conclusion of the season, Hill was awarded the Joe Dumars Trophy presented to the NBA Sportsmanship Award Winner.
The Calvin Hill - William Noble House / Canton New York (299 words)
R.S. Hill is shown on the 1858 Village map of Canton as owner of three structures: one on Park St.--directly across from West St. and two others along the Potsdam and Watertown Railroad tracks between Elm and Main Streets.
On the 1865 map, R. Hill is shown as the owner of one structure located approximately in the same location as the two structures shown on the 1858 map along the railroad tracks.
Hill is shown on the 1858 Village map of Canton as owner of the Park Street house.
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