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1976 Press Photo John Heisman Trophy leukemia

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Caption: DEATH BREAKS THEIR BROTHERLY TIE--Joey Cappelletti,13, right, who died from leukemia Friday at his Upper Darby, home, is shown getting is tie adjusted by his brother, John, prior to the latter being presented with Heisman Trophy in New York in 1973 as college foothall's outstanding player. John, now a running back with the Los Angeles Rams, was with Penn State at the time. In a moving statement following the presentation, appelletti dedicated the award to Joe.

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