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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1973

Page

9

Miami Dolphins Upset Redskins in Super Bowl Fry

In Los Angeles at the Memorial Coliseum a large banner invites fans to the Super Bowl Fish Fry as the Miami Dolphins rout the Washington Redskins in an upset, delivering a championship menu of action and victory for the Dolphins.

Bruce Lowitt LOS Angeles Memorial Coliseum Washington Redskins Miami Dolphins Washington Filet of Dolphin Dolphins Chicago Bears NFL Griese Howard Twilley Jim Kiick Garo Yepremian Bill Brundige Mike Bass Allen

Dolphins Ride Griese in 14-7 Redskins Win

In a Coliseum clash, Miami quarterback Bob Griese exposed Washington gaps while Larry Csonka powered the run and Manny Fernandez and Jake Scott contributed big plays as the Dolphins edged the Redskins 14 to 7.

George Allen Miami Bob Griese Redskins Larry Csonka Coliseum Manny Fernandez Washington Jake Scott

Dolphins claim first perfect season with Super Bowl VII win

Miami defeated Washington 14 7 in Super Bowl VII confirming a 14 0 record and ending the year with dominant defense and offense. Manny Fernandez 10 tackles and Jake Scott two interceptions highlighted the victory while Bob Griese directed the attack and Larry Csonka neared the rushing mark. Scott’s picks set up scores as Miami completed a flawless season with a decisive triumph.

Los Angeles Miami Dolphins Manny Fernandez Jake Scott Bob Griese Larry Csonka Fernandez Nick Buoniconti Dolphin Bill Stanfill Vern den Herder Bob Heinz Bob Matheson Matheson Scott Bill Kilmer Redskins Charley Harraway Griese Miami Dolphins Cleveland Pittsburgh Dallas Cowboys Don Shula Shula

First State Bank Ad Highlights Ray Mitchell Personal Loan

A Decatur bank ad presents Ray Mitchell as a contact for personal loans. The notice emphasizes customer approval with the phrase yes we are the bank that can and lists First State Bank of Decatur on Johnston Street Gateway Bi and phone number 355-151.

Ray Mitchell First State Ray Johnston St. Gateway

Alabama Takes SEC Lead After Victory Over Vanderbilt

Alabama outscored Vanderbilt 83-77 to move to 3-0 in the SEC as Wendell Hudson posted 27 points and 22 rebounds. Coach Roy Skinner praised Hudson while Kentucky and Tennessee chase from behind in the conference race. Alabama hosts Trinity tonight in a non conference tilt as Kentucky eyes its 400th SEC win at Georgia.

Tom Saladino Associated Press Alabama Kentucky Tennessee Crimson Tide Wendell Hudson Vanderbilt Roy Skinner Commodores Tide C.M. Newton Hudson Trinity Georgia Lexington Florida Wildcats Vols Mississippi State Auburn Ole Miss Louisiana State Ohio State Georgia Tech North Carolina-Charlotte Tulane Pan American Jacksonville Jim Andrews Ronnie Lyons Kevin Grevey Steve Williams Len Kosmalski Kosmalski Wayne Tomlinson Mike Edwards John Fraley Bulldogs Mississippi Florida State Cincinnati Southern Mississippi Tom Jordan Jerry Jenkins Eddie Palubinskas LSU Plainsmen Gary Redding Benny Clyde Ernie Losch

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