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The 1965-1967 Green Bay Packers: The Boys Were Back in Town

September 24, 2013   ·     ·   Jump to comments

There was a lot to like on September 15, when the Green Bay Packers defeated the Washington Redskins 38-20 at Lambeau Field. Besides seeing a convincing victory by the current group of Packers that day, the fans in attendance were able to cheer on players from the Green Bay NFL championship teams from 1965, 1966 and 1967, who were being honored by the Packers that day.
The group of players in attendance included Bill Anderson, Donny Anderson, Ken Bowman, Zeke Bratkowski, Tom Brown, Dick Capp, Bill Curry, Carroll Dale, Willie Davis, Boyd Dowler, Jim Flanigan, Marv Fleming, Jim Grabowski, Doug Hart, Dave Hathcock, Don Horn, Paul Hornung, Jerry Kramer, Bob Long, William "Red" Mack, Chuck Mercein, Dave Robinson, Bob Skoronski, Bart Starr, Fred Thurston, Phil Vandersea, James Weatherwax, Ben Wilson and Steve Wright.
As always, Bart Starr got the biggest ovation. Jerry Kramer was close by at that moment, and he talked about the scene.
Bart teared up a little there at the intro...

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