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Former NFL halfback Alex Burl dies in Denver at 78

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Former NFL halfback and Colorado State University football and track star Alex Burl Jr. has died at age 78. His family says Burl died in Denver last week after a heart attack. CSU says a memorial service is planned Thursday. The Army veteran is to be buried at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Burl was the first black athlete in CSU history to win the Nye Trophy, presented annually to the...

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