Donald Reed Barton (May 29, 1930 – July 16, 2006) was a halfback in the

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Biography

He was born Don Reid Barton in

Cisco, Texas Cisco is a city in Eastland County, Texas. The population was 3,899 at the time of the 2010 census. History Cisco, at the intersection of U.S. Highway 183 and Interstate 20 in northwestern Eastland County, traces its history back to 1878 or 18 ...

Career

Don played with the

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during the

1953 NFL season The 1953 NFL season was the 34th regular season of the National Football League. The names of the American and National conferences were changed to the Eastern and Western conferences. Meanwhile, a Baltimore, Maryland, group headed by Carroll ...

and wore number 43. He played at the collegiate level at the

University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 1883 and is the oldest institution in the University of Texas System. With 40,916 undergraduate students, 11,075 ...

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1930 births 2006 deaths Players of American football from Texas People from Cisco, Texas Longview High School alumni Green Bay Packers players American football halfbacks Texas Longhorns football players {{runningback-1930s-stub

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