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Ms. Morgan’s investigative work for the St. Petersburg Times included a series on police corruption that was award a Pulitzer Prize.
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During a nine-year career, Mr. Butkus became one of the most feared defensive players in football and earned nicknames such as Monster of the Midway.
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