New York Daily News – January 15, 1973 – “MIAMI SUPER!” Dolphins Complete Perfect Season (SOLD)

Description

Status: Previously sold. This original newspaper is no longer available.

This listing documents an original New York Daily News (New Jersey Edition) newspaper from Monday,
January 15, 1973. The front page celebrates the Miami Dolphins’ victory in Super Bowl VII,
completing the only perfect season in NFL history.

Front-page headlines include:
“MIAMI SUPER!”
“WINS 14–7”
“Winning One for the Flipper”

The front page and interior pages feature extensive photographs and reporting documenting the Dolphins’
14–7 win over the Washington Redskins.

Publication details:
Volume 54, Number 175.
Complete 80‑page issue.

Notable contents include:

• Super Bowl VII Coverage — Extensive reporting and photography covering the Miami
  Dolphins’ victory over Washington, securing a 17‑0 season.
• Centerfold — Photo spread highlighting key moments from Super Bowl VII.
• “Nixon, Henry Confer Again on Paris Talk” — Reporting on President Nixon and
  Henry Kissinger’s negotiations aimed at ending the Vietnam War.
• “How the Mob Runs Juice Bars” — An article detailing organized crime involvement
  in juice bar businesses, including The Zoo and the Fudge Factory.
• “Phantom Guns Down a Mig” — Coverage from the Vietnam War air campaign, including
  references to B‑52 losses.
• “180 Moslems Die in Worst Air Crash” — Reporting on the crash of a Boeing 707
  in Nigeria.
• Advertising — Full‑page ads for cigarettes, banks, Volkswagen Beetles, and
  numerous 1970s fashion advertisements.

Movie advertisements include:

• The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean starring Paul Newman
• Up the Sandbox with Barbra Streisand
• and other early‑1970s releases

This issue captures one of the most significant moments in professional football history,
presented in the bold, celebratory style of the Daily News at the height of its tabloid era.

Condition at time of sale:
Used condition for a newspaper from the early 1970s. Wear was present along the edges,
consistent with age and handling. All 80 pages were included.
Please review listing photos for exact condition details.

Learn more about the publication:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Daily_News

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