Youth Movement Dominates 1972 All Pro Team
The 1972 All-Pro squad features a wave of 25 year olds led by Larry Brown Fred Biletnikoff and O J Simpson as top votes. Veterans like Jim Johnson Willie Brown and Blaine Nye earn spots alongside rising stars such as Ted Kwalick George Kunz and Mike Reid. The team reflects a peer voted shift with players from 26 clubs chosen for pace and versatility.
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Murray Olderman
SAN Francisco
NEA
National Football League
Newspapers Enterprise Association
Ted Kwalick
George Kunz
Larry Brown
O. J. Simpson
Mike Reid
Bill Bradley
NFL
Paul Warfield
Miami
Claude Humphrey
Atlanta
Dave Wilcox
Jim Johnson
Washington Redskins
Fred _ Biletnikoff
Oakland Raiders
Joe Greene
Pittsburgh Steelers
NFL Players Association
NBA
Jim Ringo
Blaine Nye
Dallas Cowboys
John Niland
Cowboys
Dallas
Nye
Washington
Len Hauss
Forrest Blue
49Ers
Ed Flanagan
Detroit
Bill Curry
Baltimoore
Bob Johnson
Cincinnati
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John Brockington
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Pittsburgh
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Alan Page
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Biddeford Parks Volleyball Results and Standings
In the American Division B P Lounge leads 10-2, Sandbar Bullets 8-4, Norms Market 6-5, Components 4-8, Well Loungers 3-9, Pepperell 2-10. In the National Division Saco Motors 10-2, Bobs Exxon 9-3, Avengers 8-4, Rogers Ser Sta 7-5, Gerrys Mobil 3-9, Rochambeau 2-10. Matches included West Point Pepperell over Rochambeau 15-13 1-15 15-9 and Sandbar Bullets upsetting the Avengers 9-15 15-13 15-13.
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West Point Pepperell
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College scores roundup from Atlantic to Southwest floors
The day’s results feature East teams Fordham over Seton Hall 96 to 78 and Harvard defeating Dartmouth 90 to 83 while Clark beats Coast Guard 66 to 51. Drexel edges Lehigh 78 to 66 and Holy Cross bests Assumption 81 to 76. Buffalo down Akron 71 to 66 as St. John’s N Y tops Clemson 87 to 43. Amherst-Muscle Alabama style: Union 42. Lafayette 75 over Albright 68. Penn 77 defeats Villanova 69 with Stetson 67. American U 73 over Navy 62. Vanderbilt 59 over Mississippi 49. Georgetown D C 75 over Randolph Macon 56. Wake Forest C Murry 109 over Angelo State 92. SW Texas 84 over Trinity Tex 77. Texas 85 over Tulane 68. Brigham Young 93 ties Niagara LaVerne 93. Al Tech and others shown in scattered results.
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Mean Joe Greene Wins The George Halas Trophy
Steelers star Mean Joe Greene wins the George Halas Trophy as the NFL’s outstanding defensive player. NEA balloting among 26 teams cited Greene ahead of runners up Chris Hanburger and Dave Wilcox. The 6-4 270-pound tackle, a key to Pittsburgh’s division title, reflects a storied career from his North Texas State days to Pro Bowl championships.
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Joe Greene
Temple
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Washington Redskins
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Deacon Jones
Dick Butkus
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Joe
Fran Tarkenton
Giants
Jim Vellone
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Halas
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