Tom Bieneman, Dick Bunting Sign Grid Cards Contracts, Daily Racing Form, 1951-06-25

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in in to to he rt. » *_ J ! his jj- de- j .ai j , will m J the he be .es * re re. ] and nj rre lo- the ;he ile Tom Bieneman, _. Dick . n Bunting Sign Grid Cards Contracts Tom Bienemann, All-America selection and for four years selected to the All-Missouri 1_ Valley Conference team, also the 1® leading pass receiver in the nation last st year, and Dick Bunting, starting ends for or Drake University last year, have been signed *d by the Chicago Cardinals, president Ray ly Benningsen announced Saturday. Bienemann, born in Kenosha, Wis., Jan-be uary 18, 1928, where he still lives, is 6-foot 3-inches and weighs 220. He was the Cards Is tenth draft choice. Tom was drafted by ay the Cards in 1949 also, but had another year of competition and was put up for or drafting again. He earned four letters in in football and two each in basketball and baseball at Drake, and played the same three sports in high school in Kenosha. Bunting was born in Marshalltown, Iowa, * March 15, 1929, and now makes his home in Des Moines. He is six feet in height and tl weighs 210. He earned four letters in foot- ." ball at Drake and captained the grid squad. V: With the addition of Bienemann and Bunting the Cards now have signed 20 20 players, 12 of them rookies.


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