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<H2>Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends</H2> | <H2>Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends</H2> | ||
<H4>JERRY SHIPKEY</H4> | <H4>JERRY SHIPKEY</H4> | ||
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<B>CAREER HIGHLIGHTS</B> | <B>CAREER HIGHLIGHTS</B> | ||
* Lettered at halfback/linebacker in 1944,46,47. Wore jersey number [[46]]. | * Lettered at halfback/linebacker in 1944,46,47. Wore jersey number [[46]]. | ||
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* Was also a track letterman | * Was also a track letterman | ||
* Initially played for USC Trojans. Was a member of their 1940 Rose Bowl team. His tenure was interrupted by WW II. | * Initially played for USC Trojans. Was a member of their 1940 Rose Bowl team. His tenure was interrupted by WW II. | ||
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<B>PRO HIGHLIGHTS</B> | <B>PRO HIGHLIGHTS</B> | ||
| − | * Was a 6th round selection in the 1947 NFL Draft (Pittsburgh). | + | * Was a 6th round selection in the 1947 [[NFL Draft Selections|NFL Draft]] (Pittsburgh). |
* Earned All-Pro honors in 1950,51,52 with Steelers. | * Earned All-Pro honors in 1950,51,52 with Steelers. | ||
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[[Category: Player Listing]] | [[Category: Player Listing]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:23, 19 August 2017
Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends
JERRY SHIPKEY
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Lettered at halfback/linebacker in 1944,46,47. Wore jersey number 46.
- Played on first UCLA team to register an undefeated regular season in 1946.
- Was also a track letterman
- Initially played for USC Trojans. Was a member of their 1940 Rose Bowl team. His tenure was interrupted by WW II.
PRO HIGHLIGHTS
- Was a 6th round selection in the 1947 NFL Draft (Pittsburgh).
- Earned All-Pro honors in 1950,51,52 with Steelers.
ACCOLADES
- Inducted into UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame in 95
