Bill Sortet
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Wilbur John "Bill" Sortet (June 25, 1912January 22, 1998) was an end who played eight seasons in the National Football League
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...

 for the Pittsburgh Pirates/Steelers
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. Sortet attended West Virginia University
West Virginia University
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A 1939 Official Program for a Pirates Intra-Squad Game shows Sortet's position as "R.G." and weighing in at 190 lbs.
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