Green Bay Press-Gazette from Green Bay, Wisconsin • Page 58

GREEN BAY PRESS GAZETTE 42-A Saturday, Sept. 15, 1962 Davis camp as a rookie. Now I'm down to around 276 and I'm trying to shed about five or six more pounds. I've got to Willie Davis, defensive end from firamhlinp HpioM pick up more speed to get Weight 240 Bom Ushon in on that passer. Im a lot, Juy Jm more connaeni oi my aDimy season in Pro BalL Drafted now than I was a year ago.

17th by the Man-Mountain Big Dieh! Finally Pays Off for Colts lhe first game I played afterBrowns in I made the squad was went thing. I was so wound up Ijint0 service, think I ran right over a SanlWlnnln AU" Francisco blocker on the kick-! and AI1' off. But the defensive keys; Service honors are coming easier now Came to every practice session and Packers in a I've certainly never regretted trade fr A- D. taking this long-delayed crack; Williams in 'CO. at the pros." Starred at The genial giant, who has'Booker T-been dubbed "Rahv Huev" i ton Davis BALTIMORE (PG) Away back in 1955, John Diehl, then a 270-pound sophomore tackle at the University of Virginia, played in a college football gam: He didn't play in another official game until the 12th same on the Baltimore by his teammates after a'Hl8h ln -Texarkana, Ark.

comic strip whale, still re-, Captained Grambhng for two tains his interest in wheeling straight years and made Col-a trnrW arnimH th cnimtro i Iter's NAIA All-American. v.vafr. si mmm. fa Colts' 1961 schedule. At one point during the in Likes to talk.

Willie and He piloted tractor trailers' from mast in rnat Hnrinir tho Ann Davis nave one child, "rim ne weignea in at a ponderous 340 pounds. Now, as the Colts prepare to open the! off-season and on one harrow-Duane- 3 Home is in Cleve- ing occasion he skidded off 'and- the road into 14 inches of snow near Yellowstone Park.) Franklin Switched I Remembering the iJohn said. "I was stuck in A defensive switch has iM- season at home against the Los Angeles Rams this Sunday, large John is numbered among the team's six defensive linemen. At the moment he is engaged in a duel: with Jim Colvin for the re His 'Cup' Overflows April 30, 1962 was a memorable night for Packer coach Vince Lombardi. Honored with a city-wide testimonial at the Elks Club on that occasion, he also was presented the Ed Thorpe trophy (emblematic of the National Football League championship) by Commissioner Pete Rozelle.

(Press-Gazette Photo) cabin for 14 hours while been made by Coach Paul the snow piled up higher and Brown of Cleveland. Bobby higher. It was almost as un- Franklin has been moved Icomfortable as running into from safety to corner back a pack of buzz-saw blockers." to take advantage of his Having emerged from his greater speed, and Jim Shof- cently retired Art Donovan's left tackle post. Had Own Business cause I was out of shape and early 30's, reported fill at defensive tackle. lengthy deep-freeze, the big ner has gone from the corner 17.1.1 nnn i Virginia and sidelined with a I had my own truck-driving to camp a year ago he was "Boy, I gave it everything guy is ready to rip into rival to safety where his added should help the broken blood vessel in hi business coine well.

Football conceded scant chance of1 oancarners ana ne couia yei I thigh during another autumn.jseemed a long way off at that earning job with the club ii the oiona-ioppea Yeah, I'd gone up over by training camp observers. tain did manage to participate in the spring practice wind-up scrimmage in 1957, 300 pounds when people looked much like many ed prodding me to give it another overweight characters whirl in the winter of 1961. 1 who tour the Dractice sites out tnat was the end of hSo I signed with the Colts in for a brief look-see then hit activity. At 6-7, however, February and commenced to'the road again. Weeb Ewbank Diehl's overall size appealed starve myself." land his assistants, however, to the Colts and they drafted! When the former Philadel-'were impressed by his him seventh as a future in phian his father, Glenn Strength, agility and willing-1958.

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