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Dates: during 1965-1965
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Some people collect rare stamps or coins. Ian Fleming's Goldfinger preferred bullion bars at $14,000 per. But nobody tops Sonny Werblin, president of the American Football League's New York Jets. Werblin collects quarterbacks. He had three last season, and they cost him $48,000. Now he has six. He picked up Virginia Tech's Bob Schweickert for a song, but he had to shell out $200,000 for Notre Dame's Heisman Trophy winner, John Huarte. And to land Alabama's Joe Namath, he went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: The Collectors | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

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