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Former Area Radio Commentator Gowdy Has Super-Yoice for Game I By MURRAY ROSE ASKoeiated Prew Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) first time Curt Gowdy did a radio broadcast of a football game it the temperature was about zero I The handsome Wyoming na- and about 15 spectators, rela- tive has enjoyed many thrills in tives of the players I guess, i broadcasting most of the great shivered as they spectacles In sports, but he says frnm just the thought of describing i on midfield 'has come a long way since then, the Super Bowl game for the Wah iiwf? Uni-largest American sports au- school teams battled injversity of Wyoming basketball cayenne for the six-man cham- star and his football broadcast plonship of eastern Wyoming. never forget says Gowdy. was SL At Sen. Dirksen Receives Touchdown Club Honor Sunday, Jan. 15, 1967 Colorado Springi, Colo.

Oaiotto Super Bowl Gomparisons of Cheyenne and Pine Bluffs High on a lot ftnir blocks from my house. icy wind swept the field, ing teammate, Paul Ctristman, will handle the of NBC's telecast of the Super Bowl game between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Qilefs from the Los Angeles Coliseum. ever me a big At At fe Stu tantz Pulls Buffaloes Out of Big Eight Cage Lead Neb. (AP) Ne-j Lantz hit on 11 of 15 field goal braska used a scoring tries to set the scoring pace, al- performance by sham shootine' benched for a period in television you have to ti 7 penormance by sharp shooting kwp from talking too much. dience bang covered the AFL games for five years now and seen it progress and grow each year fl with new stars added Now we have the inevitable the battle of champions.

You have to feel fa it It. Z7 former athletes. Paul and I know how players react in cer- tain situations and we try to impart that to our audience. On radio you have to keep talking try and give the listener a picture of going on so feel they are on the im. 0 At 0 llM RaiMks 42 At aty MHaki At Saa At At At HI Houatos Miami ton Naw York WASHINGTON (AP) Sm Tvcrett Dirksen, whme teg- I islative the ft way for the merger of the American and National Football I Leagues, received Saturday jO; night the Washington Touch- down Club's award ftr jg govemmert, fficial who om- iw-t.

1 i the most to sports. Legislation to exempt tiie professional football merger antitrust laws became bogged down In a House com- AH. THIe Oamr At buffalo 34 1 from 10 23 11 mittee after passing the Senate 24 last year. Dirksen, the Swiate Republl- hr idiievenmits during to. M.

club 1986. The American Football League was honored for the time by the Touchdown Club as Patriots fullback Jim Nance and Kansas Qty Chiefs Coach Hank Stram were named the league's (xitstanding and coach. Andy a J-W rarda, and 10 tetoromrtloaa Aa all AtL Stala. 2 director of the University of it ami, received the trophy for Stram, who Is In Los Angeles I where his Chiefs will play scene. Stuart Lantz and a 14-point sec- ond half output by Nate Branch troiAle.

to knock out tcsm, NGordskd nit 55 of the Big Eiriit basketball lead with win 53. but the wisiting Buf- audience like some of the old faloes outrebounded the Com- radio hands used to do. The tel- regionally televisTd clash buskers 33 to 31. evision fans are watching the left both teams wth 2-1 records 39.35 halftime tie. Ne- same thing you're watching.

braska led most of the second and I try to fill them in and half. with background material, on Sparked by Bob Bauers and Super Facts And Figures ANGEl.pi r.cta and (ImrM 00 Suoday't Super Bowl football game. Site Memorial CfriiKem, Los Time 1.05 Pacitlc SUndard Time 05 F-STi At World mofeaalonal football Mwv9t muHxi iMi mwwwmmM! maa 9 mpoand. veteran from Ind" caught 12 for 175 yarda, A TbunloB 1 2 5 veteran from Vab INMfcT. GAJbwS roahtng for 3.5 averan aod 4 3 327 -pmnd 5 -year veteran from Kanaaa.

A caMMa ranaer alao uaed aa hey bk lag back. Sjo yarda ruafi 3 average and 4 --No M. Boyd Dowler 5 2 t-year veteran do. Not overly faat. but to 2 tough on aideline panema.

caugnt inig for 4 -mwiTwt waa an Ml om Browk A from Ifiry- Gram-'ond tofl yaar No. 42 RoMaMaa The fans resent it. If I talk too Kanaaa CItv cham- fnnrfarf fhp rllih much please let me know i.a.ue,tended the club PI Green Bay of bonal Football l.eague attendance 70 000 Favorite Green Hay I'oachea Hank Stram, Kanaaa Vince Iximbardl, Green Bay Regular aeaaon Kanaaa Cltv won i. lied I tdcfeated Buffalo lor AFI. title 31-7 veteran from Mlchican on rushing plays and ZK imnd.

veteran from wot overly faat. but baa sure handa i Bin Curry A 2 tough on pattema. Caught A I 4 can leader from Illinois, reintro-j Green Bay Packers in the Super 24 2 iw duced the measure in the Senate i Bowl In afl as part ot a tax bill. jurgensen, Washington Kramer a Tl.e football bill, as part of the and Tom, tax gained fas afF.Landry. coach of the it Eastern Division champion passed the mmmittee which cowboys, received trophies i Packer.

nH creg, 7 was holding hearings on the as the National Football earlier legislation. I too olaver and roarh ctnnati. A atrongboy wtoi bowta people 1 9 3 Andy Rice A 5 3 vmm piaya rookie from Southern Playg and but trade was climaxed when Sen. rinebackirjim Charles Percy, presented Dame, were honored as the top a the Mr. Sam trophy Dirksen ac a ii for Mb atze and an Ml-AFL ae- Some 2,200 rities and just persons, celeb- Two of the most sought after pound, plain folks, at- college players, quarterback 3 32nd banquet, Steve Spurrier 75.

rorrtat Greg 16 -yoar veteran Potent bloci (Leagues top player and coach.jSr??fL"iSifctom M- 73 pavo Hll' A 6 5 over 4 -year vateran from Auburn players r.pidly. No of Florida and Rifht lately 1 34 WUlto Wood A 5 3 -yiar veteran front SMtii- ind, 4 trophy to uuKsen collegiate back and lineman luc.r.ie.. nui.iiio, Tile Mc. Som award is given the country. Green won 12.1 aa lor NFL uue 34 annuall to somcone in govern -1 7 -yev' from Ij-AFL aetocttoa.

CeroerfHirk Grappiers Edges Miners 2 lor NFL uue 34 to someone in govern-i Tom Cahill of Army received N.uonwKie^c^^^^^^^^ in memory of the trophy as the top college Atr time 1 dufing 1966. Notrc Dame p.m 4 pm. UsTi Pre-game pro the Natmnai Broadvahting Speakcf Sam Raybum. Air time OO Ak 1 4 -AAAf one-hall hour earlier the style of the plajicrs and of Kadlo CB.S and NBC, air Mike Rebich, Colorado recover- the team. We try to explain Televiaion-radio 32 million ed to pull within two points.

74- what the viewer might not "Sm mr 72. witti two minutes and 28 sec- see or know about. ved 5 Sixteen teams and other indi-jwas saluted as the outstanding were honored by the team of 1966. pound 5 year veteran Irom Mu hi gan State. A fine blocker who haa over- wme the handicap of ktat of in one Caught 22 paaaea lor 303 and 4 TDb and waa an all-AFL Quarterback No 15 Bart A 6 1 11 -year veteran from Alabama iTobibly had beat year with iSfi com- a .622 completion percentage.

2 gained, 14 TDa and 3 inter An all-NFL No. lb, l.en Dawaon A 6-0 190 -pound. lO vear veteran from Purdue Alao had beat year with 159 compte- Right Fiad No 2 Lionel Aldridge No. 34 Chudtor lun- dlea kickoffa and iMr A i Had off year with ouy of 2 4 ve.ir veteran from I'lah I 2 field maife' Not IW ouuk but atrong No. 44 JerruH fhuck Huralon A 6 i punU; 6 23(1 found.

2 veteran from Auburn I kickoffa and No well leaniingT Left Linebacker I field tempu 17 No Mercer I. Jerroll Wllaon. htiMltou lefiher 15 Mite muda had GOLDEN Air Force four victories and a draw urday for an 18-16 dual wrestling win over Colorado Mines It was the first triumph in three matches for the Faicons. Wins for the Air Force were by Bob Pavelko il23) pin. Mike Grenard (130) decision, Don Henderson (145) pin, and Dean Kocian (177) decision.

Tom Boettcher earned a draw at 167. ready received 53011,39 for winning AFL, onds remaining, but Nebraska S' instant renlav is one of oreen Bay about ig.joo lor winning nfi insidfu Itpidy la unt. ui Simmons mt two free Rreatest innovations throws and Lantz scored on a tip-in to widen the margin. in deduction of and aharea, 40 per cent to the paver henellt If plana in the AFL and 15 per cent to each participating club and 15 per cent to or COLORADO Raker 'iodam cMur auera bmh NEBRASKA Tufai Culuradu Nebraaka Fouled Baack itner ranch aTieli pkey mmona mm jBtZ 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 33-31 0 041 0 Ulti 0 041 Brar 1 1-1 3 4 3-5 11 Emp 7 ft-l 2 7 6 20 Dar 7 4-6 II Un greatest sports television coverage the fan has been distracted has left the room, he gets a A aterling aiiver world chani- nnH tn thp hip nlavs ip ancf wlll be home tekni. 20 ona cnance io set int 4 fTMI wear wnite with red To get set for a game, 111 I A- Game ball NFL ball ,1 put in days of p.eparation.

IH Pat'kers and Chiefs and read sporis pages and Tip for Super Bowl Viewers: Buy Anouther Television Set LOOKING FOR I A MORTGAGE? 2 the Super Bowl ouled out Nebruka, Colorado, Baker To 'otal Colorado 21 Nebraaka 24 Attendance 4 150 $1798. more roumled at the ogive ithe ------from the to the of the ball. when NFL on offense. AFL ball magazines, watch films and talk with tacky substance after manuiacture. 1 rri lacing fly long, with to the players and coaches.

The more pointed ogiwi when afl night before a game lock, Team wm kick, run or for one extra point after touctolown myself in a room for two to afi two-pomt rule wui not effect iu Sudden death If the game at three hours and memorize the the end of the regulation so It 1 -41 will continue in sudden death overtime numbers of the players unitl I The first field goal or Umchdown will win have them down pat. I like to Linesman, and iw-m umpi iidge from AFL. 33 II 14 31 3 45-14 Camion. By BRENT MUSBURGF.R American Staff Writer a fan saying there is too much 80 call the key plays I Gowdy has become a man field iudge frorn umpire, back for ihe neath the public relations facade i jud game. White with' black nf down either side, black with motion, flying all over the world some of his lush penalty yellow gob! Offiiial time clock will be controlled by electronic de LOS ANGELES pro football on Those objected erated bv the drive a datsun then decide! for some of his lush ments.

In addition to the AFL games this year, he has broad- cast numerous college bowl games, the baseball Game of I the Week, the baseball Game and the World Series. During the winter he hosts a I popular hunting and fishing program American for ABC. i has to be one of the biggest thrills, considering the im- official op- llne judge. NHL May Plan Way For Stocking urun't wt? You bet' BeciuM it delivers more: Unitized MO.NTREAL (AP) The Na- e.stimated 60 million foot- mense audience and built up tional Hockey Board ball addicts, Curl. of Governors gathers here Tues- Variety Magazine, bible of Some 75 000.000 may watch day for executive meetings show business, calls this game for'thinks the whole thing is super -1 nailing timeouts to insure the beautiful.

proper number of paying com- Super Nielsen Bowl show- of pro foot-; merials also will be a CBS em- down for CBS and NBC. he said, something ploye. The game is set to handle an account of the plan" the press worries about, not the 18 commercials including the for big video collision) fans. Since stepping up our tele -1 timeouts, intermission, national vision programming this year I anthem, etc. received one letter from: if you multiply 18 by 70 or thousand dollars, you get Isonie kind of idea about the amount of money over which bother to write, Pete; they kill- television is battling ed their husbands and sold the sets.

Both CBS and NBC are cloaking their game plans in complete secrecy. Why wined and coffeed every big name sports writer at this convention at last count there were 375 pro typists here, carefully telling each how they plan to beat the brains out stop action, slow- motion and in.stfmt-replay. going to show a film of the Harlem Globetrotters before the football game. Every- Super Bowl game bf'tween the Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs looms the only war of any real television dispute between NBC and CBS NBC and CBS shelled out $1 million apiece for the nonexclusive rights to Commissioner Pete extravaganza, and both intend to shoot the works Sunday in the battle for attention of the na- Almost Evoryono Finances Their Home With Intermountain Mortgage Co. We Wish You A Joyous Holiday Season and a Happy New Year 2812 E.

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Iliila- CBS delphia and PitUrburgh arn p.x. 1 to ba on hand for lha talks which will precede the 20 th All-Star game. The Ail-Star game Wednesday night matches the Stanley Cup champion Montreal Canadians against a squad of NHL stars led by Gordie Howe, who'll he playing in his 18th classic. Ann has CBS and NBC each has a huge moving van behind a concrete wall in the Coliseum. Inside each are the doezn or monitors which Sunday afternoon will pick up the maze of camera shots being recorded on the field CBS cameras, inci- 'christma'n'and'G'o'w'.

Genially. CBS won the pregame toss and elected to use its cameras. like losing that," sighed the NBC man (CBS) prefer a long distance promoting our announcers. Paul Christman arid Gowdy, The other people have announcers like these two why. even WhaU'ver CBS lacks in quality however, they will make up in quantity.

them, you'll get u- 4 the pleasure of four golden voie- Howe. playing his 2I.st for Detroit, passed the 700-goaI plateau two weeks ago, and hold.s virtually all the All-Star scoring records. He put on a one-man show here last year when he scored tvso goals and assisted on two others in the 5-2 victory over the Canadiens. That was the third straight victory and fifth in the last six years for the All-Stars and Mon- barfain rate-only $70,000 treal is anxious to reverse the trend. goals gave him a record nine for the series.

He I has seven a.ssists and 16 points in his 17 All Star games. Sid Able coach of Red Wings, will direct the All-Stars, shot of action. We like to move I Jack Whitaker, close and show the quarter- I F'rank Gifford and Pat hands waiting for the all, The ditors of Variety went on After action is picked up by, to list CBS as a five-point favor- CBS equipment, it will be up to ite, claiming that network would the field generals of both net- have to win by that many points works to determine which pic- to ju.stify its boast that it IS the ture belongs in your living I pro football network room i But NBC is trying harder. Slow motion, instant-replay For one thing, sell-; and stop action also are up ing commercial time at an ah- the individual networks because they require spedal taping equipment inside super vans. The man responsible for sig- PURCHASE FROM OUR STOCK ANY NEW 1967 MERCURY or COMET AND BOB FOSS MOTORS INC.

will furnish at No Cost to You a minute, 10 )0 less than CBS Commissioner Pete Roezlle Super Bowl Officials LOS ANGELES (AP) Offi- high school principal, Los Ange- great cials for Super Bowl les. Umpire (20) George Young (AFL), (Jeorgia, utility company employe, Waukegan, III. Linesman Ulman (NFL), Maryland, president pharnvaceutical company, Baltimore. Back Judge Reader (AFL), Holy Cross, finance the Edison, N.J. Field Judge Lisetski (NFL), Muhlenberg, Board of Educati(Hi, North Hampton, priate that the most glamorous event in football should be start-1 Judge (60) A1 Sabata ed in the most glamorous city (AFL), Cincinnati, Board of Edin the U.S.A.—Los ucation, CSncinnati.

Among speakers were actor! alternates are; Referee Gene Autry, representing the Art McNally (11), (NFL); um- Los Angeles Rams; Ilus Paul Trepinski (21) (AFL); the trophy which will be mayor of Kansas City, and John! i a Burl Toier (31) ed each year by Green Bay to Maquire, Kansas City alder-1 (NFL); back judge Charles the winning city. man. Elroy Hirsch, a liMusser (41) (AFL); field judge have Glenn Hall in goal and Bobby game with number, league Hull, Stan Mikita and Pierre filiation and regular job: Pilote of the Black Hawks in the Referee 10 Schacht- siariing line-up. er (NFL), Alfred Univerrity, Tiflefown Trophy Ready For Vicforious Super Cify LOS ANGELES (AP) The iGreen Bay Packers and Titletown Trophy, an award to Kansas City Chiefs, be presented by the city of! Gov. Warren Knowles of Wis- Green Bay, to the winning' appro- city in Super Bowl football game, was unveiled at a luncheon Saturday.

Some 200 persons from Green Bay and Kansas City, including city officials, viewed 19 COLORADO B7 JX-1 Speakers from both cities avoided commenting on competition between the manager of the Los AngelesiHerman Rohrig (51) (NFL); Rams and a native of Wisconsin, was master of ceremcmies. line judge (AFL). Harry Kessel (61) 1967 License Plates 1967 Certificate of Title 1967 Personal Property Tax 1967 Registration Cord --------------PLUS-----------A BONUS ALLOWANCE FOR YOUR TRADE-IN WITH BANK FINANCING TO FIT YOUR BUDGH BOB FOSS MOTORS INC. PIKES PEAK at WAHSATCH 633-SSOl I.

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