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The ultimate washington redskins trivia book by david elfin. David elfin has been following washingtonarea sports teams since the late 1960s and has been writing about them for nearly as long, including for the washington post and thewashington times. I have written five books about the team and i am the washington. Gettis attended baylor university, where he played football for the baylor bears football. David elfin, longtime redskins beat reporter and author of the book the washington redskins. His seven books include the ultimate washington baseball trivia book, cole classics. He played college football at the university of illinois harbour was signed by the washington redskins after former illinois teammate mike scully long snapped two balls over the head of punter steve cox in a 2027 loss against the new york giants, and. Former redskins beat reporter david elfin provides daily dose of d.
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