James W. Ladd (July 29, 1932 – November 13, 1996) was an

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end who played for the

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(now known as the

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). He had multiple stints with the team but only played in 1954. He went to college at Bowling Green. He was drafted in the 20th round (234th overall) by the

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1954 Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The fir ...

. In his

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career, he played in 11 games, and had 22 catches for 254 yards.

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Jim Ladd College Basketball Stats
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Jim Ladd Career Stats
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