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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1985

Page

30

Hall of Famers shine in Class of 85 ceremony in Canton

Pete Elliott, director of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, notes the Class of 85 has drawn unprecedented headlines and media attention for five enshrinees. Joe Namath, Roger Staubach, O J Simpson, Frank Gatski, and Pete Rozelle defined a new era as they prepare to receive their honors at noon in Canton.

Canton Ohio Pete Elliott Joe Namath Roger Staubach O.J. Simpson National Football League Pete Rozelle West Virginia Frank Gatski Cleveland Browns Hall of Fame Reggie Jackson New York Clean Mr. Clutch Dallas Cowboys America Stars and Stripes Green Bay Packers Buffalo Bills Paul Brown NFL Browns Jets Bills

Hall of Fame Game set to show Oilers Giants starters

About 24 000 fans in Canton will watch an opening exhibition between the Houston Oilers and New York Giants. The teams plan to start regulars including Warren Moon and Rob Carpenter with Zeke Mowatt and Lawrence Taylor in the Hall of Fame showcase. rookies and free agents will also get looks as the 1 30 p m game unfolds.

Canton Ohio Fawcett Stadium Houston Oilers New York Giants Pete) Rozelle Giants Ed Croke Bill) Parcells Phil Simms Rob Carpenter Joe Morris Zeke Mowatt Bobby Johnson Lionel Manuel

former Lions coach Clark blasts critics after firing

Monte Clark says he is nobody's punching bag after leading Detroit to a 1983 division title and a 4-11-1 season. He disputes Lions QB Hipple's remarks about trading interest and defends his past decisions while recalling tensions with Bubba Baker and contract talks.

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