In which city was Clark Shaughnessy born?
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Clark Shaughnessy was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 22, 1905. He was a football player and coach who was best known for his time as head coach of Stanford University from 1940 to 1952. Shaughnessy was a successful coach, leading Stanford to four Rose Bowl appearances and two national championships. He is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of college football.
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