Vikings Seek Revenge in Fourth Super Bowl Clash
New Orleans AP Vikings and Chiefs meet for a high profile Super Bowl amid a nationwide gambling probe cloud. Bud Grant and Hank Stram face off as AFL and NFL champions in a marquee NFC vs AFC showdown broadcast by CBS at 3 30 p m EST. The era’s final AFL NFL title tilt heightens tension over league unification.
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NEW Orleans
Len Dawson
Chiefs
Minnesota Vikings
Bud Grant
Vikings
NFL
Stram
Grant
New York Jets
NFL Colts
Dawson
NBC
Donald Dawson
Detroit
Los Angeles
Miami
Joe Kapp
Kapp
Dave Osborn
Bill Brown
Gene Washington
Mike Garrett
Robert Holmes
Otis Taylor
AFL
Minnesota
Commodores rally to beat Metro in TAC OT thriller
Lorain County Community College's Commodores erased an 11 point second half deficit to defeat Cuyahoga County Metro 78 to 73 in overtime at Abbe Road gym. James Gregory led with 19 points, Lewis Graham 16, Steve Pickett eight in the rally and a 6-0 Turnpike Athletic Conference mark for LCCC.
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Lorain County Community College
Cuyahoga County Metro
Abbe Road
Cougars
Metro
Steve Bankson
Steve Pickett
Gregory
Lewis Graham
Ed Ashley
Jerry Rowland
Cuyahoga Community
McNeal
Tryon Johnson
Bill Cunningham
Turnpike Athletic Conference
Penta Tech
Elyria Fans Predicted Minnesota Wins Super Bowl By 12
Local fans in Elyria surveyed favored Minnesota to defeat Kansas City by around 12 points in the Super Bowl, with many noting Minnesota’s stronger team and questioning Kansas City’s readiness. Several named sources cited past Jets versus Colts results and skepticism about repeating past upset chances.
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Joe Namath
New York
Elyria
Jets
Baltimore
Minnesota
Kansas City
Don Barley
NFL
Oakland
Ron Wildauer
Browns
Bill Kaatz
Mac Looper
Chiefs
Namath
Colts
ED Alheit
Ken Kohler
Gene Beane
Kent Dawson
New Orleans
Don Shula
John Madden
Madden
Vikings Set to Challenge Chiefs in Super Bowl Preview
Melvin Durslag weighs Minnesota’s grit and versatility against Kansas City’s defense and Oakland’s recent form. He notes Minnesota’s tough performance in varied conditions, its solid kicking and defense, and the Chiefs’ late missteps this season. The piece argues KC may face pain from Minnesota’s rough play and unity.
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Giants
Carl Eller
Minnesota Vikings
Kansas City Chiefs
Vikings
Kansas City
Oakland
NFL
AFL
Chiefs
Don Drysdale
Daryle Lamonica
Minnesota
Michigan
USC
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Hank Stram
the Chronicle Telegram
Cleophas McNeal
LCCC
James Gregory
Sive
Aaron Brown
University of Minnesota
UPI Telephoto
Les Dawoen
Fans Sportscope
Melvin Durslag
Cleveland
Jim Houston
Houston
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