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Ex-Husker Ron Douglas, 100, leaves legacy steeped in Nebraska tradition

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First-year Nebraska coach Mike Riley went out of his way to meet up with Ron Douglas, who played for the '36 Huskers. Douglas died on Sunday, but not before leaving a lasting legacy at Nebraska.
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