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- | ====== July 26, 1961 ====== | + | {{page>1961_news#july 26, 1961}} |
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- | ===== News ===== | + | |
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- | • Center [[Jim Otto]] told the team he planned to play out his option in 1961 and jump to the NFL next year. | + | |
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- | • Otto cited a salary dispute as the cause with a difference of “several thousand dollars” between each side’s offer. | + | |
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- | ===== Transactions ===== | + | |
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- | • The team cut five players: running back [[Bo Bankston]], defensive back [[Clive Bullian]], linebacker [[Dick Carlsen]], defensive back [[Grover Garvin]], and defensive back [[Ed Whittle]]. | + | |
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- | • Defensive tackle [[Ramon Armstrong]] informed the team he was retiring from pro football to help out on his father’s ranch in Texas. | + | |
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- | ===== Injury Updates ===== | + | |
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- | • The team’s medical staff confirmed that tackle [[Paul Oglesby]] had a slipped disc in his back and would be out for the season. | + | |
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- | • Guard [[Wayne Hawkins]] suffered a slight muscle pull and defensive end [[Charley Powell]] strained a leg muscle, but neither was expected to miss much time. | + | |
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