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-====== August 15, 1961 ====== +{{page>1961_news#august 15, 1961}}
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-===== News ===== +
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-• Halfback [[Luther Carr]], who was with the team for a cup of coffee last year in training camp, filed suit against the team, claiming medical malpractice related to a back injury he suffered in an exhibition game on August 24 against the [[Bills]] +
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-• In the suit, filed with the Alameda County Superior Court, Carr alleged that the team medical staff misdiagnosed the injury that ended his football career and was seeking a total of $258,100, with the $8,100 covering lost salary and the remainder for medical costs and damages +
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-• The suit named the team, Providence Hospital, and team doctor [[Kendall Small]] as defendants +
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-• Small responded by saying there were inconsistencies in the suit’s allegations +
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-• General manager [[Bud Hastings]] said that the team hadn’t heard from Carr following his injury until now, that the medical costs were covered by the team’s insurance, and that these complaints were usually handled by the commissioner’s office +
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-===== Transactions ===== +
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-• The team traded halfback [[Dick Christy]] to the [[Jets|Titans]] in exchange for tight end [[Dave Ross]] +
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-===== Injury Updates ===== +
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-• Guard and placekicker [[Larry Barnes]] injured a knee but was able to continue practice +
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-===== AFL Exhbition Standings ===== +
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-|  **Eastern Division**  |||| | +
-|[[Titans|Houston]]|  1|  1|  0| | +
-|[[Jets|New York]]|  1|  1|  0| | +
-|[[Patriots|Boston]]|  0|  1|  0| | +
-|[[Bills|Buffalo]]|  0|  1|  0| | +
-| | | | | | +
-|  **Western Division**  |||| | +
-|[[Chiefs|Dallas]]|  2|  0|  0| | +
-|[[Chargers|San Diego]]|  1|  0|  0| | +
-|[[Broncos|Denver]]|  0|  1|  0| | +
-|Oakland|  0|  1|  0| | +
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-=====Coaching Staff===== +
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-|[[Eddie Erdelatz]]|Head coach| | +
-|[[George Dickson]]|Defensive backfield| | +
-|[[Marty Feldman]]|Defensive line| | +
-|[[Tommy Kalmanir]]|Offensive backfield| | +
-|[[Bob Maddock]]|Offensive line| | +
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-=====Roster===== +
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-|  **Name**  |  **Pos**  |  **Ht**  |  **Wt**  |  **School**  | | +
-|[[Clar Appledoorn]]  |  WR  |  6'1"  |  190  |San Jose State  | | +
-|[[Doug Asad]]|  TE  |  6'3"  |  200  |Northwestern  | | +
-|[[Al Bansavage]]|  LB  |  6'2"  |  230  |USC  | | +
-|[[Larry Barnes]]|  G  |  6'2"  |  230  |Colorado State  | | +
-|[[Frank Bernardi]]|  DB  |  5'9"  |  185  |Colorado  | | +
-|[[Alex Bravo]]|  DB  |  6'1"  |  190  |Cal Poly-SLO  | | +
-|[[Jerry Burch]]|  WR  |  6'1"  |  190  |Georgia Tech  | | +
-|[[Bob Cabanyog]]|  HB  |  6'1"  |  205  |Pacific  | | +
-|[[Joe Cannavino]]|  CB  |  5'11"  |  185  |Ohio State  | | +
-|[[Carmen Cavalli]]|  T  |  6'4"  |  245  |Richmond  | | +
-|[[Bob Coolbaugh]]|  WR  |  6'3"  |  200  |Richmond  | | +
-|[[Wayne Crow]]|  DB  |  6'0"  |  205  |California  | | +
-|[[Oneal Cuttery]]|  HB  |  5'6"  |  190  |San Jose State  | | +
-|[[John Dittrich]]|  G  |  6'1"  |  240  |Wisconsin  | | +
-|[[Bob Dougherty]]|  LB  |  6'1"  |  235  |Kentucky  | | +
-|[[George Fields]]|  DE  |  6'3"  |  245  |Bakersfield College  | | +
-|[[George Fleming]]|  HB  |  5'11"  |  185  |Washington  | | +
-|[[Tom Flores]]|  QB  |  6'1"  |  190  |Pacific  | | +
-|[[Alan Goldstein]]|  WR  |  6'0"  |  200  |North Carolina  | | +
-|[[Glen Hakes]]|  G  |  6'2"  |  235  |New Mexico  | | +
-|[[Charlie Hardy]]|  WR  |  6'0"  |  180  |San Jose State  | | +
-|[[John Hardy]]|  WR  |  6'2"  |  185  |Cal Poly-Pomona  | | +
-|[[John Harris]]|  DB  |  6'1"  |  195  |Santa Monica CC  | | +
-|[[Wayne Hawkins]]|  G  |  5'11"  |  235  |Pacific  | | +
-|[[Jack Larscheid]]|  HB  |  5'6"  |  160  |Pacific  | | +
-|[[Tom Louderback]]|  LB  |  6'2"  |  235  |San Jose State  | | +
-|[[Eddie Macon]]|  DB  |  6'0"  |  180  |Pacific  | | +
-|[[Roger Meitz]]|  G  |  6'0"  |  240  |USC  | | +
-|[[Arnold Metcalf]]|  G  |  6'4"  |  225  |Oregon Tech  | | +
-|[[Alan Miller]]|  FB  |  6'0"  |  195  |Boston College  | | +
-|[[Riley Morris]]|  LB  |  6'2"  |  220  |Florida A&M  | | +
-|[[Jim Otto]]|  C  |  6'2"  |  225  |Miami (FL)  | | +
-|[[Nick Papac]]|  QB  |  5'11"  |  190  |Fresno State  | | +
-|[[Charley Powell]]|  DE  |  6'2"  |  225  |San Diego HS  | | +
-|[[Harrison Rece]]|  C  |  6'3"  |  235  |Trinity  | | +
-|[[Dave Ross]]|  TE  |  6'3"  |  210  |Los Angeles State  | | +
-|[[Ron Sabal]]|  T  |  6'3"  |  200  |Purdue  | | +
-|[[Hal Smith]]|  DT  |  6'5"  |  250  |UCLA  | | +
-|[[Jetstream Smith]]|  FB  |  6'1"  |  220  |Compton JC  | | +
-|[[Willie Smith]]|  DE  |  6'2"  |  265  |Michigan  | | +
-|[[Jack Stone]]|  T  |  6'2"  |  245  |Oregon  | | +
-|[[Tony Teresa]]|  HB  |  5'10"  |  185  |San Jose State  | | +
-|[[Jim Toon]]|  DE  |  6'2"  |  240  |North Carolina A&T  | | +
-|[[Herm Urenda]]|  HB  |  5'10"  |  180  |Pacific  | | +
-|[[Julius Varnado]]|  DT  |  6'4"  |  220  |San Francisco State  | | +
-|[[Bob Voight]]|  T  |  6'5"  |  265  |Los Angeles State  | | +
-|[[Dave Williams]]|  DL  |  6'6"  |  270  |Sacramento CC  | | +
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-<prespan>[[august-14-1961|< Aug 14, 1961]]     [[1961_calendar|Back to Calendar]]     [[august-16-1961|Aug 16, 1961 >]]</prespan> +
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