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august-22-1961

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August 22, 1961

News

After a test run at flanker George Fleming was moved back to halfback behind Jack Larscheid on the depth chart. Herm Urenda was tabbed to take the flanker spot.

Former halfback Luther Carr’s suit against the team for medical malpractice was dismissed without prejudice by the Alameda County Superior Court.

Defensive tackle Bob Voight rejoined the team after a two-week stint with his army reserve unit.

Transactions

The team purchased the contract of defensive tackle Volney Peters from the Chargers for an undisclosed sum.

Tackle Francis Morelli reported to the team as a “player to be named later” in the Dick Christy-for-Dave Ross swap with the Titans on the 15th.

The team waived cornerback Bob Cabanyog, guard Roger Meitz, and tackle Dave Williams.


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