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22 Monday, January 16, 1967 Green Boy Press-Gazette i Theft Forced Deviation, Apologetic' Stram Says LOS ANGELES (PG) Idon't think one play would makeisald, "I thought our approach Record Audience Sees Super Bowl Despite Empty Seats LOS ANGELES (LTD There, fed the same to 365 TV stations were empty seats in the Los and NBC had 225 stations carry-Angeles Memorial Coliseum for ing it. Sunday's AFL-NFL Super Bowl The Los Angeles area black-football game but the contestjout and the squabble over the did not lack one of the greatest pro football championship not Chunkv. articulate Hank Stram, the difference, whether we won to the game In the early stages the youthful mastermind lost the game. And, again, Knnm Cltv' Chipfs. uni mild-'one Dlav shouldn't make that but it ly apologetic over what a much difference befallen his AFL champions seemingly took something out of our ball club." here Sunday.

he laid Asked to assess the perfor- "I'm sorry, didn't do mance of Lenny's opposite num solemnly, "that we ber. Stram was highly com- a better Job." with the plimentary. "I thought Starr did He wasn't satisfied udiences in sports history. 'being shown locally was blamed An estimated 60 million per-ito a degree for the attendance ons followed the game on tele- in Memorial Coliseum not com vision and radio throughout the ing up to expectations. way his team had represented the AFL? "We're never really satisfied unless we win that's the main thing." Originally, pro football Coitv mlssioner Pete Rozelle had pre The ex-Purdue aide conceded was good and we accomplished what we set out to do the second half, we had to deviate a little bit and it was a different ball game." But the likeable coach would not be brought into the inevitable comparison of the respective leagues.

"I said before the game and I still maintain that I don't think any one particular game Is a measure or a criterion of the league's strength or that you can compare the two leagues by playing one game." Lombardi, he was apprised, had said the Chiefs were not as good bs the top teams in the NFL, but stronger than the bottom teams. Stram digested this intelligence without visible emotion, then observed, "The only thing I can go on is the game we played today. We haven't played any other NFL team. So it would dieted a sellout. But the classic had turned upon Willie Wood's third quarter In later that figure was modified to 70,000 and even an hour be a fabulous job of coming up with the third down play," he said.

"I think he made 7 out of 9 in the first half, and 5 out of 7 In the second, which Is an unbelievable batting average." What had Impressed him most about the Packers? "I was greatly impressed with the skill with which they throw the ball," he replied, "by that I mean, not only the passing, but the pass protection, the way they run their patterns everything and they do terception. He soberly added, "It shouldn't make that much United States, Canada, Mexico end Puerto Rico. But relatively few of the TV watchers were in the Los Angeles area. Blackout Gets Some Blame The game was blacked out for radius of 75 miles although ome TV viewers Inside the area were able to pick up stations beyond that limit. And there fore the game a spokesman In sisted the attendance would be difference, but it did." Strain of Victory and Defeat at least that large.

"We had to deviate from what the motions, too, but end result The otncial attendance was we normally ao deviate irom announced as 63,036, about 7,000 our personality, as a result. Coach Vince Lombardi of Packers, top, shouts encouragement and seems happy with the results. Coach Hank Stram of Chiefs went through wasn't quite the same as Packers beat Chiefs, 35-10. (AP Wirephotos) Elaborating on that fateful: ere 1 of them. CBS below the prediction.

With a crowd of 70,000 Rozelle's staff had anticipated a live gate of play, Stram said, "It was a five- both running and passing ex- man pattern and Lenny (Quart- erback Dawson) got rid of the tremely well." ball a little too quickly." Did he think Packer receivers SUPER STORY tsut was a great piay a a maneuvered i mei be kincj of ridicuiuous lor me Wood," he continued, "and a secondary into an unusual num- to make a comparison ex- around $800,000. A Los Angeles Record A spokesman for the commissioner said it might be weeks before the exact financial return from the live gate was computed, but he said an estimate great interception." ber of 1-on-l situations? I He was not. he shortly spread don't think so we had a lot cept to say Green Bay was a great football team today." LEE REMMEL of 1-on-l situations with them, too." upon the record, laying the de-f a at Dawson's doorstep. Kansas City 0 10 0 0-10 srn Bay i 714 $730,000 was not out of line the Chiefs' per- Evaluating "That would be very definitely mtuw 4 pass Horn aiorr unair iter kick) unfair," Hank declared. "I formance as a whole, Stram KC McCtlnton 7 pass from Dawson (Mercer kick) GB Taylor 7 run (Chandltr kick) KC FG Mercer 31 GB Pitts 5 run (Chandler kick) GB WcGee 13 pass from Starr (Chan ler kick) GB Pltti 1 run (Chandler kick) Rozelle Sings New Tune After Super Bowl Contest But the estimated gate still was a Los Angeles record for a one-day team sport event.

The live gate receipts were below those of the NFL championship at Dallas Jan. 1. Final figures for that game have not been released but they approximated $740,000 paid by a capacity crowd of 75,000 to view the Green Bay-Dallas game. Top ticket price for the NFL cham Attendance 63,036 Chiefs Packers FROM PRESS DISPATCHES LOS ANGELES Commis sioner Pete Rozelle had a new 71 130 221 16-24 1 4-23 0 40 First downs 1' Rushing yardage 72 Pausing yardage 167 Passes 17-32 Passes Intercepted by 1 Punts 3-19 Fumbles lost 0 Yards penalized 26 tune to sing Sunday. Rozelle, major domo of both pionship was $10 while for the RUSHING See Us First Before You Buy TIRES Open Daily 7 A.M.

to 6 P.M. Sundays, Holiday! 8 A.M. to Noon Eisenman Gaie WALNUT ot MADISON the merged AFL and NFL cir Att. Yards Super Bowl it was $12. distinct disappointment.

So was the ball game after the first half. One of the K.C. linebackers' E. J. Holub, tried to shrug the whol thing off by saying, "I'm not gonna hang my head." He sounded a lot like Maury Wills after the Orioles walloped the Dodgers in the last World Series.

Said Wills at the time: "We're embarrassed but not 16 Taylor, G.B. Pitts, G.B. II Hundreds of Los Angeles fans boycotted the Super Bowl and instead traveled outside the cuits, was well pleased with the game and the play of both the Kansas City Chiefs and the champion Packers in the first annual Super Bowl. Hillebrand Asks For New Team Anderson, 4 Grabowskl, G.B 5 Dawson, 3 Garrett, K.C 6 McCllnton, K.C Beathard, K.C 1 Coan, K.C 3 'blackout area to watch the Achison Elected By Grid Writers LOS ANGELES (AP) Tony gee, San Diego Union: Joe Mc-Guff, Kansas City Star; Bob Hoobing, Boston Herald; Bob Brachman, San Francisco Chronicle, and John Steadman, Baltimore News-American. As NFL commissioner, Roz- game on television.

Motels and restaurants in Bakersfield, San ire nun DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) elle never could see any reason disgraced." ah. Dieg- Palm Springs, Laguna Achison of the Washington Star Beach nad other towns reported Linebacker Jerry Hillebrand of for a title game between his the National Football League league and the AFL until they Starr, G.B 23 1 250 2 1 Bratkowskl, G.B 1 0 0 0 0 was re-elected president of the 1 1 16 211 Hockey New York Giants, savs he would merged last summer. Now that Professional Football Writers Dawson, K.C 27 Beathard, K.C 5 0 0 1 17 A a rather play for someone else he's nominal head of both cir PASSING RECEIVING nasuuuuiuu ui nmeiiua ounud.i National League large crowds. Grambling, Arizona Bands Those who attended the game, as well as the TV audience, were entertained before the No. Yards cuits, he saw things in a differ- Ed Pope of the Miami Herald jCnIcas( season- 138 SI 32 The four-year Giant veteran ent light In Los Angeles Sunday.

McGee, G.B 7 Dale, 4 Pitts, G.B 2 47 112 87 vice president and New York 2012 was named 7 I mm was asked Saturday if he meant "I think it was a tremendous Cameron Snyder of the Balti Fleming, 2 22 42 99 100 34 92 88 29 107 130 25 92 134 j.Tayior, G.B. i game and at halftime by march another coach or another team, 'show," Rozelle beamed. and he replied: I He then added, "it takes more ing bands from Grambling Col more Sun was elected secretary-treasurer. Named to the board of "Either one, take your pick." than one game" to evaluate the He said Coach Allie Sherman 'difference between the two Burford, K.C 4 67 O.Taylor, K.C 4 57 Garrett, K.C 3 28 McCllnton, K.C 2 34 Arbanas, K.C 2 30 Carolan, K.C 1 7 Coan, K.C 1 3 Montreal 16 16 4 Detroit 13 23 3 Boston 22 7 Saturday's Results Boston 5, Montreal 4 Toronto 5, Detroit 2 Chicago 5, New York 3 Sunday's Results Montreal 3, Boston 1 Chicago 4, Toronto 0 New York 2 Detroit 0 Today's Games games scheduled. No games scheduled.

lege in Louisiana and the University of Arizona, a drill team, dancing girls in Indian costumes and rocket men sailing around directors for 1967 were George Strickler of the Chicago Tribune; Joe King, New York World PUNT RETURNS benched him for the final five or leagues. six games of the season, adding, That's his opinion. "I don't think he likes me very' The crowd of 63.036 for the well." I first Super Bowl contest was a powered by No. Yards through the air Journal Tribune; Dick Peebles, Houston Chronicle; Jerry Ma- Anderson, G.B 3 25 air packs on their 1 -2 Wood, G.B backs. The pageantry was titled "Super Sights and Sounds" and Wheel Alignment Can Help Save Your Car's Tires, Shcoks and Springs was climaxed at halftime by Garrett, K.C 2 E.Thomas, K.C.I KICKOFF RETURNS Adderlev, G.B 2 Anderson, K.C 1 Garrett, K.C 2 Coan, K.C INTERCEPTIONS Wood, G.B 1 Mitchell, K.C 1 Paul Says the release of 10,000 helium.

filled balloons and 4,000 pigeons. Tlie playing field itself was elaborately decorated. At the 30-yard line, a large brown foot Mark Named Navy Grid Assistant ball was the central motif. It nji A mm was capiied with a gold crown IJ ANNAPOLIS. Md.

(AP) with the NFL insignia in blue Joe Mark, an offensive coach at and the AFL In red on each side. North Carolina for the last eight The two end zones also were years, has been named offen- decorated. The west zone had Come the word "Packers" spelled out in green on a gold background in and get acquainted sive line coach for the U.S. Naval Academy football team. Mark, 37, was a blocking back and guard at William and Mary.

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