Braves stars Mathews Aaron set NL team records
Eddie Mathews tied or set six National League records in 1965 and Hank Aaron built a wider edge over him in Braves team records. Aaron led in extra-base hits total bases and several career marks while Mathews held most games played and home runs among third basemen. Tunney checkup notes as boxing champ, age 68, recovering well.
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Ladd and Faison Traded as AFL Talks Expansion
AFL meetings focus on expansion to a 10th team for 1967 with Chicago Los Angeles Anaheim Washington Milwaukee Portland and Phoenix listed. Trade of Ernie Ladd and Earl Faison to Houston headlines a multi player deal and sparks owner disputes with Sid Gillman and Bud Adams over tampering and bargaining dynamics.
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Two Platoon Football Rules to Stay in Place
In New Orleans the NCAA Football Rules Committee rejected proposals to change substitution rules, keeping two platoon football in effect for another year. Spokesman Wiles Hallock cited the rule as satisfactory and stabilizing. Federal education spending in 1966 is projected at $2.7 billion, up over 75 percent from the current year.
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All Stars Triumph as Namath Namath Key Player in AFL Clash
In Houston the AFL All Stars defeated the Buffalo Bills 30 to 19. Joe Namath threw two touchdown passes to Lance Alworth, 43 and 10 yards, before Alworth left hurt. Namath earned praise as a rising quarterback while Alworth, though banged up, was hailed as the league’s best receiver.
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