Moment of Truth Nears for Vikings Steelers in Super Bowl IX
Nervous times surround Bud Grant as the Minnesota Vikings prepare to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl IX. Grant avoids posing with the Lombardi Trophy citing superstition while Joe Kapp's lingering presence adds to the pregame tension. The narrative recalls past losses and Kapp's role in a major NFL legal saga.
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New Orleans
Bud Grant
Vince Lombardi
Joe Kapp
Super
Minnesota Vikings
Pittsburgh Steelers
Minnesota
Grant
Vikings
Kansas City Chiefs
Miami Dolphins
Kapp
Kansas City
National Football League
Pete
Kozelle
NFL
San Francisco
Rozelle
Court of Appeals
Fran Tarkenton
Tulane Stadium
Steelers
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Oakland
Joe Greene
Greene Dragons beat Rappahannock in overtime thriller
William Monroe narrowly defeated Rappahannock 78 77 in overtime to earn its second win and first Skyline Conference triumph. Aubrey Frye tied the game at the buzzer in regulation, and the Rapps nearly stole the win in OT before missing a final shot with two seconds left.
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Washington
William Monroe
Rappahannock Rapps
Rapps
Greene Dragons
Aubrey Frye
Monroe
Rappahannock
W Breeden
Roach Ac
Brill
Taylor A
Local Sports Schedule Roundup For Monday And Tuesday
A compact listing of high school and college basketball and wrestling games scheduled for Monday and Tuesday. Matches feature Handley James Monroe Broad Run Warren County George Mason Osbourn Loudoun Valley Clarke County and other area teams across varsity junior high and freshmen levels with church league games noted.
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James Monroe
Orange County
Broad Run
Aylor
North M. Randolph Macon Academy
Warren County
Handley
Frederick County
Loudoun Valley
Handley Broad Run
Clarke County
George Mason Stafford
Osbourn
Albemarle
Woodbridge Broadway
George Wythe
Charlottesville County
Jefferson
Mage
Stonewall Jackson
Fauquier
Loudoun County
Woodbridge
James Wood Stafford
Gar-Field
George Mason
Culpeper
Clarke County College
Shepherd
Davis & Elkins
Shenandoah
Virginia Wesleyan
Randolph-Macon
First Baptist
First Assembly
Cork St
Macedonia
Grace Lutheran
First Presbyterian
Highland
Whitehall
Stephens City
Mercersburg Academy
Randolph Macon Academy
Petersburg
Strasburg
Folk Union
Charlottesville
Daniel Morgan
Musselman
Broad Run Rallies to Beat GM 46 42 in Northwestern District
Broad Run erased a 14 6 first quarter deficit and a 32 20 halftime gap to defeat George Mason 46 42. Tom Quinn sank late free throws and Greg Canty sealed it with a last second field goal as Broad Run improves to 8 2 overall and 3 1 in district. GM drops to 0 4.
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Ashburn
George Mason
Mustangs
Spartans
Tom Quinn
Broad Run
Poland
Greg Canty
Luray Edges Page 65-64 in Narrow Basketball Thriller
Jim Pointer led Page County with 29 points and 10 field goals as Page fell 65-64 to Luray. Stewart Robinson paced the Bulldogs with 18 points, supported by Billings 16 and Hoffmeyer 13, with Page holding a late lead before the rally fell short.
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Luray
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Panthers
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Stewart Robinson
Arthur Billings
John Hoffmeyer
Page Panthers
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Fox
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Tomney
Meadows
Vamhyingerrt
McCoy
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Robinson
Hoffmeyer
Billings
Martin Johnson
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Paces Madison
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Maroons
Nf Styles
Franklin
Mallory
Garhart
Montevideo
Swink
Chandler
Raines
Myers
Madison CO
Dragons
Odete Veal
Louisiana Superdome
Dwight White
White
Steve Furness
Steve
Chuck Noll
Falcons
Woodstock
Central Falcons
Elkton Elks
Elks
Elkton
Ross
Canty
Savage Ford Thompson
Chew
Central
Crabill
Lacomb Plum
Cooper Lambert
A. Lambert
D Hinder
Franco Harris
Harris
Chuck Foreman
Foreman
Tarkenton
Terry Bradshaw
Bradshaw
McDonaldland
McDonald's
Valley Avenue
Valley Ave
Gerrard St
Winchester
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