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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1969

Page

16

Namath Ready to Face Colts In Super Bowl Challenge

Jets quarterback Joe Namath, a $400000 rookie turned bargain, eyes the Colts defense as New York prepares for the Super Bowl. He vows to rely on the one eyed projector for film study and dismisses media chatter while wearing the Jets white uniforms.

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Namath credits Jets defense and receivers amid NFL talk

Joe Namath argues the Jets rely on defense and strong wideouts like George Sauer and Don Maynard for wins. He compares quarterbacks across the league, cites Lamonica and Hadl, and notes his maturation stems from defense and late-game drives.

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Cedar Rapids Boat Show at Hawkeye Downs March 6 9

Cedar Rapids Boat Club hosts the annual Cedar Rapids Boat Show March 6 9 at Hawkeye Downs daily 1 to 9 30 pm. Russ Carne 114 Third Street SW leads the exhibit space details Box 4568 Cedar Rapids IA.

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Hayes Narrates Rose Bowl Victory Film for Soldiers in Vietnam

Ohio State coach Woody Hayes arrived in Saigon with Rose Bowl film of the 27-16 win over Southern California. He will narrate Armed Forces TV presentations during a 12 day tour of base camps and hospitals, joined by Ohio University’s Bill Hess. Hess will show 1968 season highlights. Ohio U. lost 49-42 to Richmond in the Tangerine Bowl.

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Dallas Cowboys Win 17 13 in Possible Final Playoff Bowl

The Cowboys defeat the Vikings 17 to 13 in Miami as the NFL and Orange Bowl contract ends. Don Meredith shines with 243 yards and a TD while Landry lauds him and contemplates future site changes and ongoing pension-fund benefits.

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Vikings Spark But Miss Playoff Bid In Loss

Vikings post 247 passing yards and 173 rushing yards in a 20 35 2 game. Penalties hindered the drive as special teams miscues and turnovers sparked a late rally but fell short. Key players include Cox and Mor ton with punt return and passing plays. The outcome ends their playoff hopes despite persistent offense.

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Indee Wins on 7 Point Play Final Shot

Independence defeats Dyersville Beckman 79-78 after a seven point play and a last second foul call. Mark Hoover drove the final shot with two seconds remaining while Barry Black scored 29 and 18 for Independence.

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Coach of Year Is Salukis' Joe Lutz

Joe Lutz of Southern Illinois University was named baseball coach of the year in the college division by the NCAA. Lutz, previously with Parsons College, earned the honor announced Sunday in California.

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