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...Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale, Oakland's Clem Daniels and Art Powell were demanding identical threeyear, $150,000 contracts. Halfback Paul Lowe, the A.F.L.'s Player of the Year in 1965, still had not signed with the San Diego Chargers. Neither had All-A.F.L. End Earl Faison...
Finally Foss cracked down: he invalidated a secret draft, ruled a trade illegal that would have sent a couple of disgruntled San Diego stars, Earl Faison and Ernie Ladd, to Houston. When the owners grumbled, he cut them short. The pop-off," he said, "is no longer fashionable in this league...
...strength on defense, the A.F.L. refuses to take a back seat to anybody. The defensive line of the champion Buffalo Bills averages 275 Ibs. per man-18 Ibs. per man more than the N.F.L.'s champion Browns. Then there are the San Diego Chargers. Defensive End Earl Faison, at 280 Ibs., would be a big man on anybody's ballclub, but he looks like an underfed schoolboy next to Tackle Ernie Ladd, who stands 6 ft. 9 in., weighs...
...from a scout's report on Ditka: "Pound for pound, as fine a college player as there is in the U.S." On LaRose: "Great man at rushing the passer and blocking kicks." In addition, the scouts rate Indiana's solid (6 ft. 5 in., 240 Ibs.) Earl Faison as a promising defensive end ("Just an animal charging in there"), and, because of his pass-catching skills, the pros are thinking of making an offensive end out of Mississippi Halfback Bob Crespino...
...fullback position is also up in the air. Tom Morgan, Bill Drider, Bill Abernathy, and George Faison are among the possibilities. Faison, who played at St. Paul's for three years, has been out with an injury for the past few days...