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august-7-1961

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August 7, 1961

News

• Defensive tackle Bob Voight left the team temporarily to join his US Army reserve unit for two weeks of training

• Second-round draft choice, halfback George Fleming, reported to the team after having been away for the College All-Star game against the NFL champion Eagles

• The coaching staff said they planned to try Fleming out at flanker initially

Injury Updates

• After receiving cortisone and novocaine injections in his back during an overnight stay in the hospital, halfback Tony Teresa returned to practice

AFL Exhbition Standings

Eastern Division
Boston 0 0 0
Buffalo 0 0 0
Houston 0 1 0
New York 0 1 0
Western Division
Dallas 1 0 0
San Diego 1 0 0
Denver 0 0 0
Oakland 0 0 0

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