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Old Gold: Great Athletes Over 40

Gordie Howe

Gordie Howe

The great Gordie Howe was one of the few players to ever play professionally, in any sport, in six different decades (1940s through 1990s), and incredibly was still playing pro hockey at 50.

In this photo: Gordie Howe

Photo: Stan Wayman./Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

Feb 01, 1959
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