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    Myers Park coach Gus Purcell is carried off the field on the shoulders of his players.
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    Myers Park celebrates its Western Regional championship: Coach Gus Purcell (second from left), fullback/linebacker Mack Tharpe (40), quarterback Neb Hayden (10).
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    Myers Park coach Gus Purcell, unidenfied, fullback/linebacker Mack Tharpe (40) and quarterback Neb Hayden (10) with the Western championship trophy.
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    The Observer's 1965 all-Mecklenburg team, including Myers Park's Jimmie Lee Kirkpatrick (29) Harris Woodside (82) and Neb Hayden (10).
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    Aerial view of the 1965 Shrine Bowl played at Memorial Stadium on December 2, 1965. Observer File Photo
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    N.C. Shrine Bowl players Neb Hayden (10) and Mike Kelly (42) speak with a Shriners Hospital patient before the 1965 game.
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    N.C. quarterback Neb Hayden (10) scrambles for yardage in the 1965 Shrine Bowl.
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    Quarterback Neb Hayden (10) throws a pass to Roger Gann (32) in the 1965 Shrine Bowl.
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    N.C. quarterback Neb Hayden (right) and receiver Mike Kelly discuss strategy on the sidelines of the 1965 Shrine Bowl. Hayden threw four TD passes -- three to Kelly -- some of them on broken plays.
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    North Carolina quarterback Neb Hayden (10) threw for a record four touchdowns in the 1965 Shrine Bowl.
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    Shrine Bowl athletic director Stan Cropley congratulates North Carolina quarterback Neb Hayden (left) and South Carolina running back Donald Dunning after South Carolina's 31-27 victory in the 1965 Shrine Bowl.
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