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Born on this day…AL Batting Champion Willie Wilson (#summitnj)

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Born on this day…AL Batting Champion Willie Wilson (#SummitNJ) MLS Cup MVP Alecko Eskandarian (#MontvaleNJ)
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Gold Medal Wrestler Jordan Burroughs (#camdennj)
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Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Tom Barlow (#trentonnj)
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Rutgers Defensive Star Jay Bellamy (#matawan)
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Born on this day… Gold Medal Wrestler Jordan Burroughs (#CamdenNJ) https://njsports.com/jordan-burroughs/ Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Tom Barlow (#TrentonNJ) https://njsports.com/tom-barlow/ Rutgers Defensive Star Jay Bellamy (#Matawan) https://njsports.com/jay-bellamy/
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Born on this day…American League Umpire Bill Kunkel (#hoboken)

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Minor League Football Legend King Corcoran (#jerseycity)
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