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-====== December 19, 1961 ====== +{{page>1961_news#december 19, 1961}}
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-===== News ===== +
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-• United Press International announced their All-AFL team and it included a pair of Raiders: center [[Jim Otto]] on the first team and cornerback [[Fred Williamson]] on the second team +
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-• Per the league’s official year-end statistics, quarterback [[Tom Flores]] finished second in passing +
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-• Halfback [[Luther Carr]], who had initiated a pair of lawsuits against the team, alleging malpractice and breach of contract in regard to a back injury he suffered in a preseason game last  +
-year against the [[Buffalo Bills|Bills]], settled for $4,050 in back wages +
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-===== Transactions ===== +
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-• The team signed their 23rd-round draft pick, guard [[Elvin Basham]] out of Kansas +
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-• The team hired former Oakland Spring Garden and Home Show manager, [[John Hennessey]] as their community relations director +
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-<prespan>[[december-17-1961|< Dec 17, 1961]]     [[1961_calendar|Back to Calendar]]     [[december-20-1961|Dec 20, 1961 >]]</prespan> +
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