Atlanta Picks Plums Benz Franklin Chosen From Browns
Palm Beach Florida AP report notes NFL owners and teams agree Atlanta Falcons rookies outpaced 1960 61 expansion squads. Cowboys Vikings acknowledge better positioning due to the stocking program and new signings. Vince Lombardi comments on the Packers perspective.
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Falcons Stocked With 42 Prospects For 1966 Season
Tex Schramm praises Dallas Cowboys 1960 season 11 1 as Vikings compare fortunes while Atlanta Falcons add 42 experienced players from NFL rosters totaling 91 on their roster Coach North Hecker lauds defensive backs and line. Notable newcomers include Dennis Claridge Alex Hawkins Larry Benz Bobby Franklin Maury You mans. Rankin Smith reportedly invested 8.5 million. franchise fee 50 000 to league treasury with remaining funds shared among clubs. Falcons drafted 23 offensive and 19 defensive players from established clubs with 22 having prior starting NFL experience. Rookies include Tom Nobis Bill Wolski Nick Rassas Phil Sheridan Randy Johnson Steve Sloan Tom Hodges among others.
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Wardlaw's Fielders Sink Dayton Flyers
Loyola sophomore Doug Wardlaw sparked a 77-72 Loyola victory over Dayton as the Ramblers improved to 19-2 and Dayton fell to 18-4. Don May led Dayton with 25 points, Hank Finkel 20, while Toledo beat Bowling Green 71-66 on the Falcon court and now eyes a 9-1 MAC record ahead of Miami.
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Perry Receives Top Seed Bye in Class A Sectional Draw
Drawings for the Blufton Delphos St. John's Class A sectional were announced. Perry, the top seed, drew a first night bye. On Feb. 25 at St John’s gym Delphos Jefferson meets Gomer Bluffton faces Lincolnview. At Bluffton Delphos St. John’s meets Allen East. Winners return Feb. 26.
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Golden Agers Get Discounted Stadium Access
The Cleveland Indians announced Golden Agers will be admitted to Saturday home games for 50 cents this season. Persons 62 years or older may use gate B at Cleveland Stadium with valid ID to receive the reduced price.
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Drawings Set for Class AA Tournament Feb 25 Start
Class AA sectional drawings at Lima Senior High set opening games for February 25 at three sites Lima Senior Shawnee and Bath. Seeded teams Celia Shawnee Findlay lead brackets with first round pairings Van Wert Bath Elida Findlay at Lima Senior and Wapakoneta Lima Senior Celina St Marys at Shawnee and Shawnee Kenton Lima Central Catholic Ottawa Glendorf at Bath. Winners advance to bracket finals February 26 and district bids March 4.
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