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75th Anniversary All-Sun Bowl Team
 Harry "Flash" Clarke
Halfback • West Virginia
1938 Sun Bowl
Rushed for 132 yards against Texas Tech ... had a
92-yard touchdown called back for holding ... rushed for a career high 153 yards
on 28 carries against Xavier earlier in 1937 ... team finished 8-1-1 with its
only loss coming against national champion Pittsburgh ... rushed for a then-school
record 921 yards during the 1938 season ... lettered for three years at West
Virginia ... was named to the West Virginia 1930s All-Decade Team ... inducted into
the West Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 1977 ... drafted by the Chicago Bears ...
started at halfback on the Bears' 1940, 1941 and 1943 NFL Championship teams ...
scored twice in the Bears' 73-0 win over Washington in the 1940 NFL
Championship Game ... also named a two-time Pro Bowler ... also played with the Los
Angeles Dons (1946-48) and the Chicago Rockets (1948) ... a native of Uniontown,
Pa.
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