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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1972

Page

8

Landry Calls Super Bowl VI the Ultimate Showdown

AP report from New Orleans states Cowboys coach Tom Landry calls Super Bowl VI the ultimate and discusses the matchup with Don Shula and the Dolphins. It notes Roger Staubach vs Bob Griese as quarterbacks, key receivers Paul Warfield and others, and long odds trends, with kickoff at Tulane Stadium.

New Orleans Dallas Tom Landry Cowboys Miami Dolphins Tulane Stadium CBS Landry Dolphins Baltimore Colts Miami Don Shula Roger Staubach Navy Craig Morton Bob Griese Purdue Staubach Griese Don Meredith Lance Rentzel Morton Duane Thomas Sam Blair Dallas Morning News Blair

Decatur Tops Austin 60 51 In Physical Battle

Decatur Red Raiders defeated Austin 60 to 51 behind 21 points from Whitworth and 18 from Willie Rice. Ricky Stokes led Austin with 18 points as both teams leaned on tough defense and rebounding in a hard fought game at Kelley Field House.

Larry Canterbury Austin Joe Jones Decatur Black Bears Earl Morris Calhoun Junior College Kelley Field House Red Raiders TWC Butler Morris Bears Raiders Athens Hartselle Bradshaw High School Mike Michel Jones Whitworth Willie Rice Rice Ricky Stokes Billy Sandifer Sandifer Jack Butch Watterson Watterson Johnny Berrett Decatur Michel Paye

Coaches Eye Super Bowl

AP profile contrasts Dallas coach Tom Landry and Miami coach Don Shula. Landry, formal and patient, emphasizes fundamentals and a sideline controlled playbook while Shula blends discipline with humor and motivational leadership. The piece traces their careers, styles, and Super Bowl readiness.

Frazier Favored In Title Fight With Daniels

Heavyweight champion Joe Frazier enters a widely anticipated 15 round title bout against Terry Daniels. Vegas sets no betting line as fans expect a quick win for Frazier. Daniels vows to fight hard, while manager Doug Lord notes past injuries and a tough challenge ahead.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press New Orleans Joe Frazier Frazier Terry Daniels Las Vegas Dallas Cowboys Miami Dolphins Daniels Jack O'Halloran Doug Lord O'Halloran

Addison 5 Post Win Over Parrish 62 52

Addison Bulldogs upset Parrish 62 to 52 to improve to 12 2 on the season. Craig Bell and Darrell Cleghorn each scored 17 for Addison while Randy Lee added 9. Parrish’s Gary Key led with 18 points. Addison led 27 26 at halftime then pulled away in the final two quarters. The Bulldogs next visit Meek. Michigan State eyes new ice arena for 1973 74 season.

Addison Bulldogs Parrish Meek Michigan State Addison Name Ar Creig Bell Andy White Darrel Cleghorn Randy Lee Gary Pigg Nickey Lee Parrish Name FG Claurence Brown Jerome Nunn Claurence Johnson Bobby Smith Gary Key

Walter Blackwell Personal Loan at First State

Walter Blackwell promotes personal loans at First State with the slogan yes we are the bank that can. He emphasizes flexible lending and customer service to fit various financial needs.

Walter Blackwell First State Walter

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