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-<fs x-small>Photo: //Austin American-Statesman//, November 6, 1959 +
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 ====== George Blanch ====== ====== George Blanch ======
  
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 He died in 2021 in his hometown at the age of 83. His wife, Maria, had died two years earlier. He left behind four children, six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. He died in 2021 in his hometown at the age of 83. His wife, Maria, had died two years earlier. He left behind four children, six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
  
-===== Transactions ===== 
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-November 22, 1959 - Selected by Minneapolis/St Paul in the 1960 AFL draft. 
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-January 4, 1960 - Signed by Houston between this date and January 30. 
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-January 30, 1960 - AFL awarded his league signing rights to Oakland, potentially nullifying his contract with Houston. 
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-March 3, 1960 - AFL transferred his contract from Houston to Oakland. 
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-July 18, 1960 - Left training camp voluntarily. 
  
 =====Raiders Career===== =====Raiders Career=====
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 contract awarded to Oakland by AFL contract awarded to Oakland by AFL
  
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 +voluntarily left training camp
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