Former Patriots Star Houston Antwine Dies at 72

Ron Borgess of the Boston Herald writes about the tragic passing of former Boston Patriots’ star Houston Antwine. Antwine was 72 and died after a long battle with kidney disease. A member of the Patriots’ 50^th Anniversary Team , Antwine played with the Boston Patriots from 1961-71. “It didn’t take long for him to establish his identity,” former Patriots teammate Gino Cappelletti said. “He was so quick and durable. He never missed a game. I can’t recall him ever missing a practice. He was all-out all the time. He plugged a lot of holes for us.” Antwine’s wife Evelyn also passed just hours after her husband