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Dec 1, 1958
The Green Bay Packers select running back Alex Hawkins as the 13th player taken in the NFL draft at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia. Hawkins will be credited in 1992 as a co-writer on the Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
Dec 4, 1958
South Carolina running back Alex Hawkins is named a third-team All-American by the Associated Press. In 1992, he will be listed as a co-writer on the Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
Dec 27, 1959
Running back Alex Hawkins plays in the NFL Championship Game at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore as the Colts defeat the New York Giants, 31-16. Hawkins will be credited as a songwriter on the 1992 Collin Raye country hit "That's My Story"
Jan 8, 1960
Elvis Presley's 25th birthday generates a party in Germany with 200 guests. Among his presents: a trophy proclaiming him "Most Valuable Player, Bad Nauheim Sunday Afternoon Football Association, 1959"
Apr 15, 1960
Charley Pride arrives in Missoula, Montana, for a tryout with the Timberjacks. He is subsequently added to the roster as a pitcher and outfielder
Jul 21, 1960
Elvis Presley receives a certificate designating him a first-degree black belt in karate
Aug 1, 1960
East Helena second baseman Charley Pride performs when the Smelterites play the Helena Cardinals in a minor-league baseball game at Smelterite Park in Montana
Aug 20, 1960
Marty Robbins crashes into two other racers when his micro-midget car, nicknamed the Big Iron Special, loses a wheel in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Robbins is uninjured
Oct 16, 1960
Elvis Presley breaks a finger playing touch football at Graceland Mansion in Memphis
Oct 26, 1960
The American League votes to place a baseball team in Los Angeles. Within weeks, the franchise is awarded to country music legend/western actor Gene Autry, who calls it the Angels
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