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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1967

Page

9

Taylor Adderley duel key in NFL AFL title clash

Sun day showdown at the Coliseum focuses on Alexan Otis Taylor of the Kansas City Chiefs in a marquee flankerback matchup against Herb Adderley. Taylor, 6-2, 211, from Prairie View, has 58 receptions for 22.4 yards per catch, with eight touchdowns, while Adderley anchors Green Bay's secondary in a defense that led the league in points allowed and interceptions.

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Super Thief May Have The Tickets

Kansas City police probed a vault break in the Chiefs office Sunday night. About 2,000 Super Bowl tickets were stored there, with investigators checking for missing money while vendor officials counted intact tickets seen in debris and on the desk.

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Schmidt Calls Time on Detroit

Detroit officials and prospective coach Joe Schmidt held a six hour meeting but did not reach a contract agreement. Schmidt seeks more time to consider a five year deal thought to pay about forty thousand dollars annually. Ford and Schmidt plan to meet again in Detroit with Schmidt the Lions sole coaching candidate.

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Saints to March in New Orleans Saints to March in New Orleans Totems Top Blades

Seattle Totems move to second in the Western Hockey League with a 3 1 win over the Blades. Howie Hughes scored early and again late, with Larry Lund and Noel Picard contributing assists. Also New Orleans National Football League stockholders announce the Saints name inspired by a jazz number and intended for upcoming play.

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Idolized Forrest Gregg by Kansas City's Mays in Super Bowl meet

Jerry Mays, Kansas City's all pro defensive lineman, idolized Forrest Gregg since youth. The Green Bay star, six feet four and 245 pounds, has been an NFL all pro for 13 seasons, while Mays has starred in the AFL six years. Their Sunday showdown pairs Mays against his longtime hero in a matchup that headlines a much anticipated game.

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Football scouts weigh NIT AFL contrast and Spurrier critique

A veteran scout highlights depth and experience as key in NFL potential and discusses Doug Ives, Gregg Mays, and Jerry's No. 75. He questions Steve Spurrier as pro material, notes Alabama's size gaps, and predicts Eldridge Dickey as a pro quarterback prospect from Tennessee A&I.

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Lombardi Analyzes Chiefs For Super Bowl Prep

Santa Barbara UPI report says Coach Vince Lombardi compared the Kansas City Chiefs to Minnesota and Dallas in style after watching film. He noted Chiefs have speed, discussed evaluating unfamiliar opponents, and praised several Chiefs players while setting a 10 p.m. curfew ahead of the game. The Packers practiced in Southern California before arriving by charter from Green Bay where snow limited workouts.

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Tiffanys Creates World Championship Trophy for Super Bowl

The AFL NFL title game winner will receive a 20 inch sterling silver football trophy mounted on a three sided base. Commissioner Rozelle will present in the dressing room after the game. Tiffanys created the trophy, to be kept by the winning team, Kansas City Chiefs or Green Bay Packers, with NFL and AFL emblems and the engraving World Professional Championship Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum January 16 1967.

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Patton Seeks 250000 To Sign Pro Contract

Atlanta Falcons coach Norb Hecker said University of Georgia tackle George Patton 63 255 pounds is asking 250000 to sign a pro contract. Patton was drafted by Washington and Oakland, with Atlanta acquiring negotiation rights from Washington.

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