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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1969

Page

14

Jets and Chiefs Dominate AFL All Star Selections

The AFL announced 19 players from the New York Jets and Kansas City Chiefs were chosen for the Jan 17 All Star Game in Houston. Jets earned 10 East spots and Chiefs 9 West with 23 players per squad. Namath Turner Philbin and Bobby Bell were unanimous selections.

NEW York New York Jets Kansas City Chiefs Houston AFL Milt Woodward Jets Chiefs Joe Namath Jim Turner Gerry Philbin Kansas City Bobby Bell

AFL All Stars Selected Incomplete Roster

The text lists AFL All Stars by position with players from Houston Boston New York Oakland San Diego and Kansas City. It includes tackles guards centers running backs wide receivers kickers and defensive roles. several names appear garbled or partially unread.

Vagcai Reed Houston Winston Hill New York Giea Ray Hines Billy Shaw Boston Dave Herman Jon Morris Car Arate Boston Matt Snell New Qua Ricker Jim Turmer Ende Gerry Philbin Elvin Bethea Yackles Jim Hunt Jobin Elliott Jaide Tyrer Kansas City Harry Schuh Oakland Walt Sweeney San Dies Jim Otto Dick Post San Diego Robert Holmes Kansas i Willa Lanier Kannax City Marsalin Willie Brown Kenny Graham Banae Dave Grayson

Butkus Involved In Shoving Match At Federal Building

Chicago Bears linebacker Dick Butkus clashed with four deputy marshals while entering a federal building to obtain a passport for a goodwill tour of Far East military hospitals. He refused to explain his plans and reportedly pushed back after being told to leave.

Chicago Dick Butkus Chicago Bears Butkus Federal Far East

Western States Tag Team Championship at Fair Park Coliseum

Ricky Romero and Terry Fank defend their Western States Tag Team title in a best two out of three falls match with a one hour limit against The Beast and Dusty Rhodes. Also features Texas Tornado Tag Team, Rufus R. Jones and Emil Dupree vs Killer Karl Kox and Art Nelson, Georgeous George Jr. vs Bobby Duncum, and Inferno X vs the Lawman.

Western States Fair Park Coliseum Ricky Romero Terry Fank the Beast Dusty Rhodes Texas Tornado Rufus R. Jones Emil Dupree Killer Karl Kox Art Nelson Gerogeous George Jr Bobby Duncum Inferno X the Lawman

Jets weigh Maynard return for Chiefs playoff

New York Jets coach Weeb Ewbank faces a decision on whether flanker Don Maynard will play Saturday against Kansas City. Maynard’s broken right instep may not heal fully by kickoff, though progress is noted. a Friday consult with Dr. Nicholas will decide if he suits up. Maynard has 47 receptions for 938 yards this season.

NEW York Weeb Ewbank New York Jets Don Maynard Kansas City Maynand Maynard Chiefs Jets James Niicholas

Maravich Named All Star Coach for West Team

Maravich, LSU basketball coach, was named coach of the West squad for the East West Senior All American game in Memphis on March 25. Earlier Adolph Rupp of Kentucky was named coach of the East team.

Memphis Tenn Maravich Louisiana State University Adolph Rupp University of Kentucky

Platinum-Plus blade delivers unmatched edge and shave

Gillette markets the Platinum-Plus blade as a new alloy of platinum and chromium, claiming a harder, more durable edge capable of precise alignment within one millionth of an inch. The pitch promises closer, more comfortable shaves blade after blade, though exact shaves per blade are not specified.

Gillette

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