Lesson plan
Wayne Crow
Charles Wayne Crow (born May 5, 1938) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the American Football League (AFL). After playing college football for the California Golden Bears as a quarterback, he played in the AFL for four seasons as a running back and punter for the Oakland Raiders and Buffalo Bills . In October 1961, he kicked a 77-yard punt to set a Raider record that wasn't broken until 50 years later, when Shane Lechler kicked an 80-yard punt in November 2011—two months after having tied Crow's record.
Article summary
Charles Wayne Crow (born May 5, 1938) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the American Football League (AFL). After playing college football for the California Golden Bears as a quarterback, he played in the AFL for four seasons as a running back and punter for the Oakland Raiders and Buffalo Bills . In October 1961, he kicked a 77-yard punt to set a Raider record that wasn't broken until 50 years later, when Shane Lechler kicked an 80-yard punt in November 2011—two months after having tied Crow's record.
Key claims
- date of birth: 1938-05-05 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1938-05-05". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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