Class 4 Research Project - Super Bowl
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Interesting Facts
- One of the characteristics of the Super Bowl is that they use Roman Numerals to identify each game.
- Super Bowl Sunday is considered a natinol holiday in the U.S.! [1]
- The Super Bowl is one of the biggest soporting events on Earth.[1]
- Super Bowl XLIV was the most watched T.V. program with 106.5 million viewers.[1]
Vince Lombardi
Do you know who Vince Lombardi was?If not,I'll tell you some things about him. He was born and raised in New York City. His father was from Italy and his mother was of Italian dewscent. He studied for preisthood, but then he transfered and won the golden gloves! He later went to Fordham University and was a member of the seven blocks of granite. After graduating college he coached basketball (he didn't know how to play) and football at the high school level. He later coached the Packers and won Super Bowl I and II. After coaching the Packers he coached the Redskins until his death from liver cancer. [2]
Games
I
- Green Bay vs. Kansas City
- Date - January 15, 1967 [3]
- MVP - Bart Starr [3]
- Location - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA [1]
- Score - Green Bay 35, Kansas City 10 [3]
II
- Greenbay vs.Okland[3]
- Date - January 14, 1968 [3]
- MVP - Bart Starr [3]
- Location - Miami Orange Bowl Miami Gardens, FL[1]
- Score - Green Bay 33, Okland 14 [3]
