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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1971

Page

10

Long field goal wins Super Bowl V for Cincinnati Kid

The Colts clinched a 16 14 victory at the Orange Bowl as a late field goal by Jim O'Brien sealed Super Bowl V. Tom Nowatzke praised the block that set up the kick after an overtime scare, and O'Brien reflected on the tough conditions and the costly personal expenses he incurred that day.

San Diego Tom Nowatzke O'Brien Mike Curtis Craig Morton Earl Morrall Tom Goode Colt Rock Cincinnati John Sandusky Lassie

Colts Rally Ends Cowboys Dream In Super Bowl V

The Baltimore Colts upset Dallas despite early miscues. Rick Volk intercepted as Dallas led 13-6 at halftime, Morrall connected with Nowatzke for a late drive, a Flea Flicker nearly tied the game, Havrilak’s reception to Hinton fell short at the goal line, and Dallas could not capitalize on first-half chances sealing a Colts win in front of 80,055 at the Orange Bowl.

Sam Havrilak Havrilak Morrall Cowboy Eddie Hinton Hinton Cornell Green Colts Dallas Cowboys Morton Walt Gartrison Thomas Detroit Golfame San Francisco

Dallas Cowboys Referee Talk Sparks Last-Minute Pass Decision

In Dallas quarters, officiating debate continues as coach Tom Landry explains Walt Garrison was targeted and Morton chose to pass near game end. The sequence led to a Colts touchdown setup by safety Rick Volk, illustrating the late decision to push the pass.

Page One Walt Garrison Rick Volk Colt Dallas Tom Landry Morton

Colts Rally To Beat Cowboys In 1971 Super Bowl

The article recalls Morrall and O'Brien orchestrating a late field goal for the Baltimore Colts, overcoming seven Dallas turnovers and a controversial finish. Key plays include a fumble at the Baltimore one yard line by Dallas rookie Duane Thomas and Mike Curtis’s interception recovery setup for the game winning kick. Cowboy players and coach Landry express disappointment and frustration at calls and the near miss.

Dallas Cowboys Baltimore Craig Morton Duane Thomas Mike Clark Morton Duane ‘Thomas John Mackey Dallas Morrall O'Brien Obie Cowboys Ike Colts Mike Curtis Landry Rook Thomas Curtis Dallas Ticht Pettis Norman Jim Duncan

Cowboys Linebacker Howley Named MVP Of Super Bowl

Dallas linebacker Chuck Howley earned the Super Bowl MVP honor, the first from a losing team, as Sport Magazine presented him a car. Howley reflected that the award felt hollow since Dallas did not win the championship. He intercepted John Unitas in the first quarter to set up a field goal and later picked Earl Morrall in the end zone early in the fourth quarter.

Colts O'Brien Jim Duncan Morrall Nowatke Dallas Nowatzke Pla Jaing Detroit Herb Adderley Chuck Howley Cowboys MIAMI Howley Sport Magazine John Unitas Earl Morrall

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