Chargers Sale Secures San Diego Franchise For $10 Million
San Diego becomes home for the AFL Chargers after a record ten million sale to a Southern California group led by Eugene Klein. The deal, announced from Barron Hilton, keeps the team in Mission Valley Stadium with Hilton stepping down as president. Sid Gillman remains head coach and 21 partners, including Samuel Schulman and Pierre Salinger, join the ownership group.
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Oilers Drop Maples as Youth Movement Grows
Houston releases sophomore Bobby Maples as the Oilers push youth. With starters sidelined, Maples shined but is deemed not necessary. Oilers add Caveness and Myers behind Cline, Baker, Brabham. Maples expected to play elsewhere and may return.
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Weiskopf Leads After First Round in Philadelphia
Tom Weiskopf fired a six under par 66 to lead the $110,000 Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley. The 22 year old rookie warned of the long road ahead with two rounds to go, noting past leaders fell away. Palmer and other veterans tipped him as a standout prospect on the tour.
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Major League Leaders List From AP Baseball Highlights
The Associated Press presents batting leaders for both leagues. In the American League Oliva Minnesota posts .317 and 152 hits, F Robinson Baltimore records 95 runs and 96 RBIs, while Aparicio adds 82 runs. In the National League Alou Pittsburgh leads with .344 and 172 hits, Aaron Atlanta 90 runs, Clemente Pittsburgh 91 RBIs, and Koufax Los Angeles tops strikeouts with 254.
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Broncos Improved In 1966 Should Be Contenders
Head Coach MAC SPEEDIE previews the 1966 Denver Broncos as a likely stronger team than 1965. He cites a solid draft, an off season trade, veteran returns, and a potentially improved defense led by Ray Jacobs and Max Leetzow. The coach notes injuries and roster depth as factors shaping the season.
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Pro Charts AFL 3 Denver Broncos Passing and Roster Outlook
An in depth look at the Denver Broncos 1965 roster prospects highlights John McCormick and Mickey Slaughter as quarterback candidates with Lionel Taylor and Bob Scarpitto as receiving threats. It weighs running backs led by Cookie Gilchrist and Wendell Hayes, line changes and rookies, and defensive backfield depth amid injury comebacks and coaching hopes for a stronger 1966 season.
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