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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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-<prespan>[[july-24-1961|< Jul 24, 1961]]     [[1961_calendar|Back to Calendar]]     [[july-27-1961|Jul 27, 1961 >]]</prespan> +
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