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Clipping on the back, "Nov. 11, 1962--Quarterback George Blanda (left) and flanker back Charley Henningan have been the big guns in the success of the Houston Oilers, the AFL champions in 1960 and '61. The pair will be in action here today at Frank Youell Field against Oakland Raiders, who pit a 0-8 record against Houston's 5-3." Another clipping, "Oct. 28, 1965--George Blanda AFL's Player of the Week." Typed at the bottom of the photo on the front, "AFL Player of the Year Quaterback George Blanda, Houston Oilers." Photo is a portrait of Blanda in his Oilers uniform (no helmet), dropping back for a pass, a football in his right hand.

Used: Oakland Tribune