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Medical Center in Grapevine, Texas. He was survived by his mother, son, and daughter. Martin never married. Many former teammates were among the 1,000 people who attended his funeral service at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano. Martin's sister, Mary Martin, established the Harvey Martin Dream Foundation, Inc., an organization to foster educational mentoring and financial assistance to minority high school students, in her brother's memory. Of Harvey Martin's legacy, Tex Schramm commented, “He’ll be remembered as one of the great Cowboys of the golden years.”
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During the last years of his life, Martin turned his life around. He secured a job as a salesman for Dallas company Arrow-Magnolia. He also spoke to children, drug addicts, and other groups about drug abuse and the challenges of his life. On
December 24, 2001, Martin died of pancreatic cancer at
526:. During his first years with the team, the coaching staff looked to instill in Martin a sense of aggressiveness, confidence and mental toughness, that didn't come naturally to him. He eventually improved his physical strength and his technique by practicing against future hall of famer
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Cowboys ordered drug test and during a feud with the team in which he claimed he was being forced to play injured. Martin later admitted in a 1986 autobiography that he did indeed have a cocaine addiction at the time.
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in school history. During his senior year (1972), en route to leading the school to a national title, he was named to the
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in 2008 also started hosting the Harvey Martin
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Football League Defensive Player of the Year Award winners
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Illustrated: Dallas Cowboys 50 Years of Football, Page 61
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with a football jersey at the Texas
Stadium Club, April 9, 1976.
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seven times during a nine-year period, with a high total of 23
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being his roommate, his first two college seasons playing as a
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Following his retirement in 1984, Martin briefly served as an
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American football player and professional wrestler (1950–2001)
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Martin is one of the most recognized names in the history of
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907:"Ware Passes Harvey Martin As Team's All-Time Sacks Leader"
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named Martin to the PFRA Hall of Very Good Class of 2016.
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athletics and was inducted into its Hall of Fame in 1987.
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Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award
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Dallas Harvey Martin Thinks World Of Dwight It Hilt'
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The
Comeback of Harvey Martin - dallasobserver.info
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872:"Harvey Martin Should Be Inducted Next"
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1012:"Full WrestleMania 2 results | WWE"
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713:In 2009, he was inducted into the
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305:Career NFL statistics
2609:Super Bowl MVP Award
932:DeLuca, Sam (1981).
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807:Most Valuable Player
508:Lone Star Conference
498:’s 75th Anniversary
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489:Lone Star Conference
72:Personal information
2401:Ed "Too Tall" Jones
702:), and pro career (
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49:Gerald Ford
43:Martin and
3411:Categories
3396:Chuck Noll
3366:Jim Bakken
3291:Bobby Bell
3271:Joe Greene
3251:Carl Eller
3241:Jim Langer
3181:Lynn Swann
2986:E. Manning
2954:E. Manning
2946:P. Manning
2545:Dan Reeves
2531:Mike Ditka
2506:Tom Landry
2337:Larry Cole
2321:Jim Cooper
2170:Aaron Kyle
2154:Mel Renfro
1547:C. Woodson
1531:B. Sanders
1427:D. Sanders
1419:R. Woodson
1379:Singletary
1355:Singletary
1177:Walt Baisy
1167:John Smith
1149:Mike White
1144:Dan Werner
1099:selections
943:0824602749
837:References
804:Super Bowl
800:Bart Starr
765:Tom Landry
647:with a 16-
415:Early life
157:NFL draft:
150:East Texas
83:1950-11-16
3391:Don Shula
3286:Alan Page
3276:Bob Lilly
3206:Art Shell
2920:XXXVIII:
2538:Jim Myers
2472:Jay Saldi
2448:Tony Hill
2313:Guy Brown
1880:J. Taylor
1752:L. Taylor
1736:Gastineau
1728:Gastineau
1523:J. Taylor
1363:L. Taylor
1331:L. Taylor
1323:L. Taylor
1299:Gradishar
1134:Bob Leyen
671:and 2 in
325:Safeties:
62:Position:
3306:Jack Ham
3216:Ron Yary
3002:M. Smith
3000:XLVIII:
2912:XXXVII:
2880:XXXIII:
2842:E. Smith
2840:XXVIII:
2818:Anderson
2794:Williams
2738:Plunkett
2730:Bradshaw
2722:Bradshaw
2662:Staubach
2521:Coaches:
1936:Dumervil
1912:Merriman
1848:Sinclair
1792:Swilling
1555:Polamalu
1539:Harrison
1515:Urlacher
1403:Swilling
1259:Anderson
761:football
752:and the
684:Pro Bowl
663:, 10 in
659:, 12 in
655:, 10 in
500:football
485:football
425:football
385:football
262:Pro Bowl
146:College:
3371:Ray Guy
3082:Mahomes
3080:LVIII:
3074:Mahomes
3050:Mahomes
3042:Edelman
2992:XLVII:
2978:Rodgers
2960:XLIII:
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2914:Jackson
2904:XXXVI:
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2872:XXXII:
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2810:Montana
2800:XXIII:
2770:Montana
2760:XVIII:
2754:Riggins
2746:Montana
2048:T. Watt
2032:T. Watt
2024:T. Watt
2016:Barrett
1992:Beasley
1984:J. Watt
1976:Houston
1960:J. Watt
1904:Burgess
1896:Freeney
1888:Strahan
1872:Strahan
1800:Simmons
1776:Doleman
1659:Garrett
1643:T. Watt
1627:Gilmore
1595:J. Watt
1587:J. Watt
1579:Kuechly
1571:J. Watt
1483:Strahan
1411:Kennedy
1387:Millard
1339:Betters
1283:Lambert
1231:winners
785:cocaine
667:, 8 in
623:All-Pro
472:teams.
409:All-Pro
391:in the
243:All-Pro
232:All-Pro
122:Weight:
114:Height:
3072:LVII:
3040:LIII:
3018:Miller
3008:XLIX:
2994:Flacco
2984:XLVI:
2968:XLIV:
2962:Holmes
2952:XLII:
2930:Branch
2896:XXXV:
2890:Warner
2866:Howard
2864:XXXI:
2848:XXIX:
2834:Aikman
2826:Rypien
2824:XXVI:
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2720:XIII:
2712:&
2710:Martin
2686:Harris
2678:Csonka
2676:VIII:
2654:Howley
2646:Dawson
2638:Namath
2438:Co-MVP
2279:Co-MVP
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2038:2022:
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2022:2020:
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2008:Donald
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1854:1999:
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1838:1997:
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1816:Greene
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1641:2021:
1635:Donald
1633:2020:
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1619:Donald
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57:No. 79
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3058:Brady
3048:LIV:
3034:Foles
3032:LII:
3026:Brady
3010:Brady
2976:XLV:
2970:Brees
2944:XLI:
2922:Brady
2906:Brady
2898:Lewis
2882:Elway
2874:Davis
2858:Brown
2856:XXX:
2850:Young
2816:XXV:
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2784:XXI:
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2762:Allen
2744:XVI:
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2714:White
2694:Swann
2670:Scott
2668:VII:
2636:III:
2630:Starr
2622:Starr
2000:Jones
1952:Allen
1920:Allen
1808:Smith
1768:White
1760:White
1563:Suggs
1499:Lewis
1475:Lewis
1459:White
1443:Smith
1395:Smith
1371:White
1315:Hayes
769:rehab
759:With
611:sacks
580:sacks
563:sacks
559:sacks
555:sacks
315:Sacks
97:Died:
77:Born:
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2778:Dent
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1944:Ware
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1435:Paup
1243:Page
998:2016
938:ISBN
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884:2013
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649:sack
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601:His
596:2013
588:1977
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547:1982
537:The
532:1975
463:NAIA
403:and
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