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Ray Reutt

Raymond Francis "Buster" Reutt was a professional football player for one season, 1943, in the National Football League. He was a member of the "Steagles", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by World War II. He was also an alumnus of the Virginia Military Institute.

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Born(1917-03-04)March 4, 1917
Norfolk, Virginia
DiedAugust 18, 2004(2004-08-18) (aged 87)
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CollegeVirginia Military Institute
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Raymond Francis "Buster" Reutt (March 4, 1917 – August 18, 2004) was a professional football player for one season, 1943, in the National Football League.1 He was a member of the "Steagles", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by World War II. He was also an alumnus of the Virginia Military Institute.

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