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1952 Bowman Large Football Cards

1952 Bowman Large football card wrapper There are 144 cards in the 1952 Bowman Large football card set. The cards with numbers divisible by 9 are short prints, and, to a lesser extent, so are the cards immediately following those that are divisible by 9. For an explanation, see my 1952 Bowman Large football card virtual uncut sheet page. Also see my blog article, B is for Bowman, for an overview of the 1948-1955 Bowman football card sets.

Rookie cards of Pro Football Hall of Famers in the 1952 Bowman Large set: Paul Brown, Jack Christiansen, Art Donovan, Frank Gifford, George Halas, Yale Lary, Gino Marchetti, Ollie Matson, Hugh McElhenny, Wayne Millner, Steve Owen, Les Richter, Andy Robustelli, Joe Stydahar.

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Picture Set # Card Pro Team Position College Honors Notes Est. NM Value (?) eBay Searches
1952 Bowman Large Norm Van Brocklin 1952 Bowman Large 1 Norm Van Brocklin Los Angeles Rams quarterback, coach Oregon College Hall of Fame 1966, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 Short print $378 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Otto Graham 1952 Bowman Large 2 Otto Graham Cleveland Browns quarterback Northwestern Browns Ring of Honor 2010, College Hall of Fame 1956, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 $207 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Doak Walker 1952 Bowman Large 3 Doak Walker Detroit Lions halfback SMU College Hall of Fame 1959, Heisman Trophy 1948, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1986 The Lions have retired Walker's jersey number, 37. See the Gallery's retired numbers page for the retired numbers of all of the NFL teams. $91 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Steve Owen 1952 Bowman Large 4 Steve Owen New York Giants tackle, coach Phillips Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1966 Rookie card

Owen played 9 seasons in the NFL, and he was the head coach of the Giants for 23 years.
$187 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Frankie Albert 1952 Bowman Large 5 Frankie Albert San Francisco 49ers quarterback, coach Stanford College Hall of Fame 1956 $25 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Laurie Niemi 1952 Bowman Large 6 Laurie Niemi Washington Redskins tackle Washington State $27 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Chuck Hunsinger 1952 Bowman Large 7 Chuck Hunsinger Chicago Bears halfback Florida $38 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Ed Modzelewski 1952 Bowman Large 8 Ed Modzelewski Pittsburgh Steelers fullback Maryland Modzelewski's younger brother, Dick Modzelewski, also played in the NFL. $83 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Joe Spencer 1952 Bowman Large 9 Joe Spencer Green Bay Packers tackle Oklahoma State Short print $305 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Chuck Bednarik 1952 Bowman Large 10 Chuck Bednarik Philadelphia Eagles center, defensive tackle Pennsylvania College Hall of Fame 1969, Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967 Short print

Bednarik was the MVP of the 1953 Pro Bowl (played after the 1952 season).
$347 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Barney Poole 1952 Bowman Large 11 Barney Poole Dallas Texans end Army, Mississippi College Hall of Fame 1974 $67 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Charley Trippi 1952 Bowman Large 12 Charley Trippi Chicago Cardinals halfback Georgia Cardinals Ring of Honor 2006, College Hall of Fame 1959, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 $74 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Tom Fears 1952 Bowman Large 13 Tom Fears Los Angeles Rams end UCLA, Santa Clara College Hall of Fame 1976, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 $71 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Paul Brown 1952 Bowman Large 14 Paul Brown Cleveland Browns coach Miami Ohio Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967 Rookie card $252 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Leon Hart 1952 Bowman Large 15 Leon Hart Detroit Lions fullback Notre Dame College Hall of Fame 1973, Heisman Trophy 1949 $44 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Frank Gifford 1952 Bowman Large 16 Frank Gifford New York Giants halfback USC College Hall of Fame 1975, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1977 Rookie card $400 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Y.A. Tittle 1952 Bowman Large 17 Y.A. Tittle San Francisco 49ers quarterback LSU 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1971 $224 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Charlie Justice 1952 Bowman Large 18 Charlie Justice Washington Redskins running back North Carolina College Hall of Fame 1961, Redskins Ring of Fame 2000 Short print $305 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large George Connor 1952 Bowman Large 19 George Connor Chicago Bears linebacker Holy Cross, Notre Dame College Hall of Fame 1963, Outland Trophy 1946, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1975 Short print $319 Current Listings

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1952 Bowman Large Lynn Chandnois 1952 Bowman Large 20 Lynn Chandnois Pittsburgh Steelers halfback Michigan State $100 Current Listings

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