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1967 All-East Football Team
The 1967 All-East football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season. Offense Quarterback * Brian Dowling, Yale (AP-1) * John Cartwright, Navy (AP-2) Halfbacks * Calvin Hill, Yale (AP-1) * Vic Gatto, Harvard (AP-1) * Bob Mitchell, Vermont (AP-2) * Terry Murray, Navy (AP-2) Fullback * Larry Csonka, Syracuse (AP-1) * Chuck Jarvis, Army (AP-2) Ends * Rob Taylor, Navy (AP-1) * Ted Kwalick, Penn State (AP-1) * Terry Young, Army (AP-2) * Bob Longo, Pittsburgh (AP-2) Tackles * Rich Buzin, Penn State (AP-1) * Henry Paulson, Dartmouth (AP-1) * Bruce Eckman, Princeton (AP-2) * Paul Maczuzak, Bucknell (AP-2) Guards * Mike Donovan, Northeastern (AP-1) * Al Bersin, Harvard (AP-1) * Ben Martensen, Penn (AP-2) * Roy Lawrence, Connecticut (AP-2) Center * Bill Lenkaitis, Penn State (AP-1) * Fred Morris, Yale (AP-2) Kicker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1967 NCAA University Division Football Season
The 1967 NCAA University Division football season was the last one in which college football's champion was crowned before the bowl games. During the 20th century, the NCAA had no playoff for the major college football teams in the University Division, later known as Division I-A and now as the NCAA Division I, Division I NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The NCAA Football Guide, however, did note an "unofficial national champion" based on the top-ranked teams in the 1967 NCAA University Division football rankings, "wire service" (AP and UPI) polls. The AP Poll, "writers' poll" by Associated Press (AP) was the most popular, followed by the Coaches Poll, "coaches' poll" by United Press International (UPI). In 1967, both AP and UPI issued their final polls at the close of the regular season, but before teams competed in bowl games. The Associated Press presented the "AP Trophy" to the winner. The AP poll in 1967 consisted of the votes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ted Kwalick
Thaddeus John Kwalick (born April 15, 1947) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) and World Football League (WFL). He played for the San Francisco 49ers from 1969 to 1974 and the Oakland Raiders from 1975 to 1977. In 1975, he also played with the Philadelphia Bell of the World Football League. He was an All Pro once, three times selected to the Pro Bowl, was All American at Penn State, and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1989. Early life Kwalick was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on April 15, 1947, to Thaddeus and Rose Kwalick, and grew up in McKees Rock, Pennsylvania, just a few miles from Pittsburgh. He played high school football at Montour High School for coach Bob Phillips. He was a three-letter athlete, a high school All American in football, and was named All-State. He was the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League’s (WPIAL) most valuable player in an all-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Press International
United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s. At its peak, it had more than 6,000 media subscribers. Since the first of several sales and staff cutbacks in 1982, and the 1999 sale of its broadcast client list to its main U.S. rival, the Associated Press, UPI has concentrated on smaller information-market niches. History Formally named United Press Associations for incorporation and legal purposes but publicly known and identified as United Press or UP, the news agency was created by the 1907 uniting of three smaller news syndicates by the Midwest newspaper publisher E. W. Scripps. It was headed by Hugh Baillie (1890–1966) from 1935 to 1955. At the time of his retirement, UP had 2,900 clients in the United States, and 1, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newspapers
A newspaper is a Periodical literature, periodical publication containing written News, information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports, art, and science. They often include materials such as opinion columns, weather forecasts, reviews of local services, Obituary, obituaries, birth notices, crosswords, editorial cartoons, comic strips, and advice columns. Most newspapers are businesses, and they pay their expenses with a mixture of Subscription business model, subscription revenue, Newsagent's shop, newsstand sales, and advertising revenue. The journalism organizations that publish newspapers are themselves often Metonymy, metonymically called newspapers. Newspapers have traditionally been published Printing, in print (usually on cheap, low-grade paper called newsprint). However, today most newspapers are also Electronic publishing, published on webs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit organization, not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association, and produces news reports that are distributed to its members, major U.S. daily newspapers and radio and television broadcasters. Since the award was established in 1917, the AP has earned 59 Pulitzer Prizes, including 36 for photography. The AP is also known for its widely used ''AP Stylebook'', its AP polls tracking National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA sports, sponsoring the National Football League's annual awards, and its election polls and results during Elections in the United States, US elections. By 2016, news collected by the AP was published and republished by more than 1,300 newspapers and broadcasters. The AP operates 235 news bureaus in 94 countries, and publishes in English, Spanish, and Arabic. It also operates the AP Radio Network, which provides twice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dennis Onkotz
Dennis Henry Onkotz (born February 6, 1948) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions, twice earning consensus All-American honors. He suffered a career ending injury during his first and only season with the Jets. Early life Onkotz was born on February 6, 1948, in Northampton, Pennsylvania. He attended Northampton Area High School where he was a top player on the football, baseball and basketball teams. He graduated in 1966, as a member of the National Honor Society. In football, Onkotz led the Lehigh Valley League in scoring in 1965, and was all-league. In basketball, from 1963-66 he scored over 1,000 points. In 1966, Onkotz was honored by the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame as a scholar-athlete. In 1989, he was inducted into the Lehigh Valley Football Hall of Fame, at the Thanksgivi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike McBath
Michael Strickler McBath (born May 29, 1946) is an American businessman, former professional American football player, and part-owner of the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League (AFL). He is a former president of the NFL Retired Players Association. McBath is currently a senior vice president with Union Bank of Switzerland (formerly Paine Webber). AFL ownership In 1991, McBath co-founded the Orlando Predators, one of the Arena Football League's most successful franchises. McBath and his partners sold the team in 1997, but he returned as a part-owner in 2004. Football McBath played five seasons (1968–1972) in the National Football League with the Buffalo Bills. McBath was released midway through the 1972 after suffering a sciatic nerve injury. He signed briefly with the Washington Redskins before moving to World Football League to play a season with the Florida Blazers. McBath was a two-way player at Penn State, playing offensive and defensive line. He was inducted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Lenkaitis
William Edward Lenkaitis (June 30, 1946 – August 27, 2016) was an American professional football player who was a center and guard for 14 seasons in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Penn State Nittany Lions. Lenkaitis played in the AFL with San Diego Chargers in 1968 and 1969, and spent a season with them in the NFL in 1970. He then played 11 seasons (1971–1981) with the NFL's New England Patriots. He was a member of the New England Patriots 1970s All-Decade Team. Lenkaitis attended Penn State University, and subsequently earned his dental degree in the offseason from the University of Tennessee. He was the Patriots' dentist for many years, both when he was playing and beyond. At the time he was the only practicing dentist in the league. Lenkaitis died of brain cancer in 2016 and later diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Bersin
Alan Douglas Bersin (born October 15, 1946) is an American lawyer. He also serves as an Inaugural Senior Fellow in the Homeland Security Project at the Belfer Center at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, as a Global Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, and as Inaugural North America Fellow at the Canada Institute and the Mexico Institute (Wilson Center). He is Chairman of the consulting firm BorderWorks Group, and Executive Chairman of Altana Trade. Bersin spent the better part of two decades practicing at the Los Angeles law firm of Munger, Tolles & Olson, rising to become a senior partner. He then served in turn as the US Attorney for the Southern District of California and the US Border Czar, the Superintendent of the San Diego City Schools, the California Secretary of Education, and the Chairman of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority. He was then the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary for Internationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Paulson
Henry "Hank" Merritt Paulson Jr. (born March 28, 1946) is an American investment banker and financier who served as the 74th United States secretary of the treasury from 2006 to 2009. Prior to his role in the Department of the Treasury, Paulson was the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of major investment bank Goldman Sachs. He served as Secretary of the Treasury under President George W. Bush. Paulson served through the end of the Bush administration, leaving office on January 20, 2009. He is now the chairman of the Paulson Institute, which he founded in 2011 to promote sustainable economic growth and a cleaner environment around the world, with an initial focus on the United States and China. He also works as executive chairman of the global fund, TPG Rise Climate. Early life and education Paulson was born in Palm Beach, Florida, the son of Marianne (née Gallauer) and Henry Merritt Paulson, a wholesale jeweler. He was raised as a Christian Science, Christian Scienti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larry Csonka
Larry Richard Csonka (; born December 25, 1946) is an American former professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Miami Dolphins. He also played in the NFL for three years with the New York Giants, and had a short stint with the Memphis Southmen in the World Football League (WFL). Nicknamed "Zonk", Csonka is widely regarded as one of the greatest running backs of all time. Csonka is mostly remembered for his success during his tenure with the Dolphins, which included being a member of their 17–0 perfect season in 1972, and winning Super Bowl championships in 1972 and 1973, the latter of which he was named Super Bowl Most Valuable Player (MVP) when he ran for a then-record 145 yards. He was also a commentator for the original run of '' American Gladiators''. A five-time Pro Bowler, and three-time first-team All-Pro, Csonka remains to this day as the Miami Dolphins franchise's all-time leading rusher with 6,737 y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1965 All-Eastern Football Team
The 1965 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. Offense Quarterback * Ken Lucas, Pittsburgh (AP-1) * Jim Ward, Gettysburg (AP-2) Halfbacks * Floyd Little, Syracuse (AP-1) * Ron Landeck, Princeton (AP-1) * Eric Crabtree, Pittsburgh (AP-2) * Sonny Stowers, Army (AP-2) Fullback * Dave McNaughton, Penn State (AP-1) * Larry Csonka, Syracuse (AP-2) Ends * Tom Mitchell, Bucknell (AP-1) * Milt Morin, UMass (AP-1) * Jack Curry, Penn State (AP-2) * Phil Norton, Navy (AP-2) Tackles * Joe Bellas, Penn State (AP-1) * Mike Addesa, Holy Cross (AP-1) * Steve Diamond, Harvard (AP-2) * Joe Lilly, Holy Cross (AP-2) Guards * Anthony Yezer, Dartmouth (AP-1) * John Leone, Boston College (AP-1) * Chuck Ehinger, Penn State (AP-2) * Howie McCard, Syracuse (AP-2) Center * Pat Killorin, Syracuse (AP-1) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
