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1. First Black NFL official Toler dies w/Photo

   Aug 20, 2009 | The Philadelphia Tribune

   Burl Toler, the first African-American official in NFL history who went on to work one Super Bowl in a distinguished career, has died.

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2. Burl Toler, first African-American official in NFL history, dies at age 81 w/Photo

   Aug 17, 2009 | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

   In this May 19, 2006 file photo, Burl Toler, right, and Ralph Thomas, members of the undefeated 1951 University of San Francisco football team, applaud after the school's 147th annual commencement exercises in San Francisco, where team members were awarded with an honorary degree for refusing to play a bowl game without two of their black players ...

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3. Remembering Burl Toler

   Aug 22, 2009 | New York Times

   Andy Barall, one of our more knowledgeable readers, particularly when it comes to N.F.L. history, correctly nudged the Fifth Down to note the death of Burl Toler.

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4. Former NFL official Burl Toler dies

   Aug 20, 2009 | WAVE-TV Louisville

   Burl Toler, the first African-American official in NFL history who went on to work one Super Bowl in a distinguished career, has died.

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5. Former NFL official Burl Toler dies w/Photo

   Aug 19, 2009 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

   In this May 19, 2006 file photo, Burl Toler, right, and Ralph Thomas, members of the undefeated 1951 University of San Francisco football team, applaud after the school's 147th annual commencement exercises in San Francisco, where team members were awarded with an honorary degree for refusing to play a bowl game without two of their black players ...

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6. Former NFL official Burl Toler dies

   Aug 18, 2009 | New Pittsburgh Courier Online

   Burl Toler, the first African-American official in NFL history who went on to work one Super Bowl in a distinguished career, has died.

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7. Burl Toler, first African-American official in NFL history, dies at age 81 w/Photo

   Aug 17, 2009 | The Morning Call

   In this May 19, 2006 file photo, Burl Toler, right, and Ralph Thomas, members of the undefeated 1951 University of San Francisco football team, applaud after the school's 147th annual commencement exercises in San Francisco, where team members were awarded with an honorary degree for refusing to play a bowl game without two of their black players ...

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8. Burl Toler; referee was NFL pioneer w/Photo

   Aug 18, 2009 | The Boston Globe

   Burl Toler, the first African-American official in NFL history who went on to work a Super Bowl in a distinguished career, died Sunday at a hospital in Castro Valley, the University of San Francisco said.

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