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Birthdays of Sport Stars on December 17

1935 : Cal Ripken Sr, baseball manager (Balt Orioles)
1944 : Ference Bene, Hungary, record 12 soccer goals (Olympic-gold-1964)
1951 : Tatyana Kazankina, USSR, middle distance runner (Olympics-gold-1976)
1964 : Frank Musil, Pardubice Cze, NHL defenseman (Ottawa Senators)
1964 : Joe Wolf, NBA forward/center (Orlando Magic, Denver Nuggets)
1964 : Tyrone Braxton, NFL safety (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)
1965 : Craig Berube, Calahoo, NHL left wing (Washington Capitals)
1965 : Jeff Grayer, NBA guard (Charlotte Hornets, Olympics-bronze-1988)
1966 : Hans Visser, Dutch soccer player (MVV, FC Utrecht)
1967 : Alan Nolet, Toronto Ontario, gymnist (Olympics-96)
1967 : Pauline Maurice, Welland Ontario, softball outfielder (Olympics-96)
1967 : Vincent Damphousse, Montreal, NHL center (Montreal Canadiens)
1968 : Jeff[rey] Klepacki, Kearny NJ, rower (Olympics-1992, 96)
1969 : Marty Carter, NFL safety (Chic Bears)
1969 : Rob Maas, Dutch soccer player (Feyenoord)
1970 : Earl Dotson, NFL tackle (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
1970 : Michael Mols, soccer player (FC Twente)
1971 : Carl Reeves, NFL defensive end (Chic Bears)
1971 : Nikki McCray, Collierville Tenn, basketball guard (Olympics-gold-96)
1971 : Sari Kristiina Fisk, ice hockey defenseman (Finland, Oly-98)
1971 : Tony Richardson, NFL fullback (KC Chiefs)
1972 : Brian Williams, NFL linebacker (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
1972 : Ivan Pedroso, Cuba, long jumper (Olympics-4th-92)
1975 : Nick Farrell, East York Ontario, boxer (Olympics-96)
1981 : Emma Laaksonen, ice hockey defenseman (Finland, Oly-98)

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