Onetime Houston athlete whose helmet featured a derrick Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a well that yields or has yielded oil
2. a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HOUSTON (noun)
1. United States politician and military leader who fought to gain independence for Texas from Mexico and to make it a part of the United States (1793-1863)
2. the largest city in Texas; located in southeastern Texas near the Gulf of Mexico; site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
FEATURED (adjective)
1. having facial features as specified; usually used in combination
2. made a feature or highlight; given prominence

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