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Rather packs punch as fullback for Rebels

ELY — It was the kind of ultimatum you hear often from father to son: If you don’t want to play football, fine. But for such a physical kid, you’re going to do something.

 
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While lounging in the bowels of Petco Park on a leather easy chair — the home of the San Diego Padres is so well-appointed that even its bowels feature fine accoutrements — I noticed an old pal exchange a pleasant greeting with a baseball legend near the elevator to the press box.

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