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 ======January 6, 1961======
-=====News=====
 One of the team's two eighth-round draft picks, fullback [[Tom Watkins]] of Iowa State, turned down Oakland's contract offer and stated his desire to sign with the Browns, who had picked him in the 15th round of the NFL draft..
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 ======January 8, 1961======
-=====News=====
+=====Transactions=====
+**Draft choice signed by NFL team**
-The team’s eighth-round draft pick, Mississippi guard [[Richard Price]], signed with the Cowboys.
+[[Richard Price]], guard, by the Cowboys
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 ======January 9, 1961======
-=====News=====
+=====Transactions=====
+**Draft choice signed by CFL team**
-The team's 28th-round draft pick, Oregon quarterback [[Dave Grosz]], signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
+[[Dave Grosz]], quarterback, signed by Saskatchewan
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 ======January 11, 1961======
-=====News=====
+=====Transactions=====
+**Draft choices signed by NFL teams**
-Two of the team's draft picks signed with the Cowboys: Clemson quarterback [[Lowndes Shingler]] (9th), and Stanford halfback [[Skip Face]] (30th).
+[[Skip Face]], halfback, by the Cowboys\\
+[[Lowndes Shingler]], quarterback, by the Cowboys
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 =====Transactions=====
-The team acquired linebacker [[Al Bansavage]] from the [[Chargers]] for an unspecified future draft choice.
+**Trade**
+Acquired linebacker [[Al Bansavage]] from the [[Chargers]] for an unspecified future draft pick.
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