Orlando Sentinel: 1958 football team honored in Orlando

By John DellaContrada

Release Date: August 15, 2009 This content is archived.

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An article in the Orlando Sentinel reports the 1958 UB football team was honored in Orlando 51 years after they turned down a bowl bid because of racial discrimination.

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