Men Will Be Boys Super Bowl Axiom Revisited
A columnist recalls the axiom that “men will be boys” in Super Bowls from I to XXI. It cites Jim McMahon’s antics with a Taco Bell headband and provocative behavior, noting the ongoing blend of entertainment, controversy, and money surrounding the big game.
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Jim McMahon
Chicago Bears
Pete Rozelle
McMahon
New Orleans
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Super Bowl Nostalgia and Hype From Sixties to XXI
This sports commentary recalls the Super Bowl tradition from Green Bay's 1967 title to later matchups, noting hype versus reality. It references stars like Lawrence Taylor and the Orange Crush, presidents calling plays, and colorful anecdotes from McGee to Bubba Paris, reflecting on the spectacle's enduring quirks.
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Pasadena
Calif
New York Giants
Denver Broncos
Lawrence Taylor
Orange Crush
Green Bay Packers
Kansas City Chiefs
Los Angeles
Max McGee
Vince Lombardi
Sports Notebook notes and local events preview
The item lists upcoming sports related events including an Armchair Sailor Marine Book theory session meeting twice weekly, a guest speaker Lewis Grizzard at an All Sports Dinner, YMCA volunteer drive, and the Tops Shoreline Cross Country Run at Tops Rac Club on January 31 with a $10 entry and January 29 deadline.
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Shoreline Cross Coun
Informa
Debbie Holleman
Banquet To Honor FWB Football Team
A banquet to honor the Fort Walton Beach High School football team is set for February 2 at 6 30 p.m. at the Hurlburt Field NCO Club. Tickets cost 7 50 and are available at the school administration office during normal hours.
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FWB
Hurlburt Field Nco Club
Fort Walton Beach High School
Ayou
McDougall Porter Take Dart Trophy at Legion Hall
The American Legion Monday dart tournament at Destin Legion Hall named Rodger McDougall and Steve Porter winners for Jan 12. Bob Higgins and Suzanna Marcum topped Jan 19, with Fitzsimmons earning his first win and aiding his partner. A band plays Saturday night 8 to midnight.
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Main Street
Destin
Rodger McDougall
Steve Porter
George Cox
Russell Marcum
John Durie
Earle James
Bob Higgins
Suzanna Marcum
Ted Santucci
Jim Fitzsimmons
Fitzsimmons
David Collins
Jim Fegan
Duke
Higgins
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