T-post Tom
11-25-2006, 11:52 AM
They were calling it Lamar's Game in Kansas City in honor of long-time Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt, who had lobbied the league office since the AFL-NFL merger to rotate the Thanksgiving day games throughout the league. Sadly, Hunt, who has battled prostate cancer in recent years, was hospitalized and unable to attend the game. ...
How much did the 74-year-old Hunt, an original AFL owner who championed the cause of Western markets, change the course of history in Our Town? Bob Howsam, the Broncos' original owner, summed it up to me many years ago: "Without Lamar Hunt, there wouldn't be any Denver Broncos." ...
http://www.denverpost.com/ci_4714149
How much did the 74-year-old Hunt, an original AFL owner who championed the cause of Western markets, change the course of history in Our Town? Bob Howsam, the Broncos' original owner, summed it up to me many years ago: "Without Lamar Hunt, there wouldn't be any Denver Broncos." ...
http://www.denverpost.com/ci_4714149