Bruno Banducci
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Bruno Banducci was an Italian
Italy
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, American football
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 offensive lineman in the National Football League
National Football League
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 for the Philadelphia Eagles
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 and the San Francisco 49ers
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. He was selected to play in six Pro Bowls (1946–1947,1951–1954). Banducci played college football
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 at Stanford University
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 and was drafted
NFL Draft
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 in the sixth round of the 1943 NFL Draft
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. Banducci is also a member of the Delta Chi Fraternity.

After retiring from professional football, he taught high school math at Marin Catholic High School
Marin Catholic High School
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 in Kentfield, California
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, USA and Sonoma Valley High School
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 in Sonoma, California
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, USA.
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