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...stern Name AB R H BI Caeran,2b 3 1 0 0 Scan'll,ss 3 0 0 0 Mahoney,rf 3 0 0 0 Carelli,3b 3 0 1 0 Lombardi,c 3 0 0 0 Gibson,lf 3 0 1 0 Ch'tier,lb 2 1 0 0 Berry,dh 3 0 2 0 Buckley,cf 2 1 1 1 Totals...
...stern Name AB R H BI Caeran,2b 6 3 2 0 Scan'll,ss 5 1 2 1 Mahoney,rf 4 0 2 1 Carelli,3b 5 2 3 0 Lombardi,c 4 3 2 0 Gibson,lf 4 4 2 0 Ch'tier,lb 3 3 2 5 Berry,dh 5 2 1 1 Buckley,cf 5 1 2 2 Totals...
...wake of the most-lopsided, most futile, and yes, pardon my bluntness, most boring Super Bowl ever, the San Francisco 49ers have reason to be pleased. But what they really feel will distinguish them from the other great teams is a record third straight Lombardi Trophy...
Hard-core football fans remember decades by the teams that dominated them. In the 1960s Vince Lombardi's Green Bay Packers ruled the National Football League, winning five championships. The 1970s belonged to the Pittsburgh Steelers, with their four Super Bowl titles. Now, at the close of the 1980s, the N.F.L.'s team of the decade is clearly the San Francisco 49ers. Winners of seven divisional titles and three Super Bowls since 1981, they are favored on Jan. 28 to win their fourth Vince Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl XXIV in New Orleans...
...this self-described wimp done it? Not with mirrors, although one of Holtz's secondary skills is the ability to perform parlor magic tricks. First and foremost, he is a disciplinarian in the Vince Lombardi mold. In his first team meeting in 1985, he looked around and saw players slouching in their seats. He ordered them in no uncertain terms to sit at attention from that point on. Says senior defensive tackle Jeff Alm, who is almost 1 ft. taller and 120 lbs. heavier than Holtz: "He's not the biggest guy in the world, but he seems to possess...