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Two More Traded by Eagles; Sixth Deal in Fiye Months PHILADELPHIA, Pa., May 14 UP.— The Philadelphia Eagles today announced their sixth player deal in five months, trading guard Walter Barnes and quarterback Johnny Rauch to the Pittsburgh Steelers for tackle Frank Wydo and the top draft choice of the Steelers in 1953. Wydo, 27-year-old former Cornell lineman, was the eighth new player added to the Eagles roster in their record-setting series of off-season deals. The six-foot, four-inch, 240-pound tackle is a veteran of five years in the National League. Other players traded to the Eagles in the recent deals were quarterback Bobby Thomason and end John Zilly from the Los Angeles Rams; end Tom Wham and guard Knox Ramsey from the Chicago Cards; guard Paul Burris and halfback Rip Collins from the Green Bay Packers, and quarterback Fred Enke from the Detroit Lions.
