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All-America picks highlight 1969 NEA selections
NEA released its 22 man 1969 College All American team led by Ohio State and Penn State with Steve Owens and Mike Phipps as top backs. Al Cowlings and Phil Olsen earned defensive end spots linking close ties to O J Simpson and Merlin Olsen. Kathy Whitworth named LPGA Player of the Year for the fourth straight time.
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Ira Berkow
NEA
NEW York
al Cowlings
Phil Olsen
Enterprise Associaton
Cowlings
San Francisco
O. J. Simpson
Logan
Utah
Merlin Olsen
Simpson
University of Southern California
Olsens
Utah State
Buffalo Bills
Los Angeles Rams
National Football League
American Football League
Ohio State
Penn State
Buckeyes
Nittany Lions
Jack Tatum
Buckeye
Jim Stillwagon
Mike Reid
Denny McLain
Reid
Neal Smith
Steve Owens
Mike Phipps
Purdue
Phipps
Rex Kern
Kern
Cincinnati
UPI
Kathy Whitworth
Dallas
Tex
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Miss Whitworth
Carol Mann
Cincinnati Royal Oaks Country Club
Miss Mann
Chicago
San Diego
Calif
Detroit
American Power Boat Association
Jack Love
Spirit of Detroit Association
Mission Bay
Seattle
Madison
Ind
Ohio River
Junior Kern
Terry Bradshaw
Louisiana Tech
Louisiana State
Jim Plunkett
Stanford
Bill Cappleman
Florida State
Dennis Shaw
San Diego State
Xavier
John Shinners
New Orleans Saints
Walker Gillette
Richmond
Jim Gillette
Cleveland Rams
Ence
Kent State
Jim Corrigall
Curtis Johnson
Toledo
John Small
Citadel
Corrigall
Toronto Argonauts
North Bay
Ont
Stillwagon
Tatum
Rodney Brand
Arkansas
Carlos Alvarez
Florida
Jim Mandich
Michigan
Bob McKay
Texas
Bob Asher
Vanderbilt
Ron Saul
Michigan St
Mike Carroll
Missouri
Oklahoma
Bob Anderson
Colorado
Mike McCoy
Notre Dame
Steve Kiner
Tennessee