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Helping hand: Sydney a friend indeed

By ROB REISCHEL Special to Packer Plus

Thursday, January 22, 2004

Green Bay -- Harry Sydney is the proud possessor of three Super Bowl rings -- two as a player in San Francisco, one as a coach in Green Bay.

He was one of the NFL's better fullbacks and a special teams dynamo during his six years in the league. And he proved to be a quick study when he served as the Packers' running backs coach from 1995-'99.

But none of that can hold a candle to what Sydney has accomplished over the last two months.

Sydney helped one man, who had already loaded a gun, change his mind about suicide. He aided another man in saving his marriage. And he's assisted ...

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