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Green Bay Packers

1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969


Month/Day/Year: August 29, 1951
Segment Number: 10
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. Green Bay Packer board chairman Lee Joannes met with H. P. Taylor, Vern Mullen, Mike Prell and Max Murphy at the Miller Inn to discuss season ticket sales.
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script.  The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #19.


Month/Day/Year: September 12, 1951
Segment Number: 1
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. The Green Bay Packers played the Philadelphia Eagles in the Shrine Charity Game at State Fair Park.  The Packers lost 14-10.  See script for names.
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script.  The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #19.


Month/Day/Year: October 10, 1951
Segment Number: 8
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. A crowd of eight thousand watched the Green Bay Packers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 35 to 33 at State Fair Park. See script for names.
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script.  The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #21. 


Month/Day/Year: March 12, 1952
Segment Number: 8
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. University of Wisconsin football stars Deral Teteak, Ed Withers, and Johnny Coatta sign contracts with the Green Bay Packers.  Coach Gene Ronzani hands out and collects the contracts.
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #6.


Month/Day/Year: August 20, 1952
Segment Number: 7
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. The Green Bay Packers played the New York Giants at Marquette Stadium during the third annual Midwest Shrine Charity game.  NFL Commissioner Bert Bell was in attendance.  Footage of the game.  
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #8.


Month/Day/Year: September 16, 1953
Segment Number: 5
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. The Green Bay Packers played the Pittsburgh Steelers in the annual Shriners' Charity game at Marquette Stadium.  The Packers make a comeback before losing 26 to 23.  Tobin Rote is featured.  See script for other names.  
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #13.


Month/Day/Year: September 30, 1953
Segment Number: 7
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. The Green Bay Packers play their first game at County Stadium against the Cleveland Browns.  Cleveland coach Paul Brown and star Otto Graham are shown as is Packer coach Gene Ronzani and Babe Parilli.  See script for names of more players.  
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #14.


Month/Day/Year: October 14, 1953
Segment Number: 9
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. The Green Bay Packers lose to the Los Angeles Rams at County Stadium before a crowd of more than 23,000.  See script for names of players and coaches.
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #14.


Month/Day/Year: November 25, 1953
Segment Number: 7
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. The Green Bay Packers lose to the San Francisco 49ers at County Stadium.  Players include Babe Parilli, Hugh McElhenny, and Y.A. Tittle.  See script for more names.
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #14.


Month/Day/Year: September 22, 1954
Segment Number: 4
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. The Green Bay Packers played the New York Giants at Marquette Stadium.  The game was the last exhibition game, the annual Shrine game, and Lisle Blackbourn's first as Packer coach.  See script for names of players.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound; there is a script.  The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #22. 


Month/Day/Year: October 13, 1954
Segment Number: 6
Segment Description: The Milwaukee Newsreel Program. The Green Bay Packers lose to the San Francisco 49ers at County Stadium in bad weather.  See script for names.
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound; there is a script.  The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #23.


Month/Day/Year: January 2, 1966
Segment Number: 2
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Footage of the 1965 NFL Championship Game at Lambeau Field between the Packers and the Cleveland Browns; the Packers won 23-12. Fans storm the field and tear down the goal posts. People deal with snowy roads as they leave the game.
Notes: The film is black and white and does not have sound. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #48.


Month/Day/Year: January 12, 1966
Segment Number: 7
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Green Bay Packer Henry Jordan talks about the Packers' prospects for next season and their chances of repeating as NFL champions.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #48.


Month/Day/Year: February 17, 1966
Segment Number: 11
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Green Bay Packer Henry Jordan comments on the success of the NFL, the recent draft, and the prospects for success for the Atlanta Falcons, a new expansion team.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #48.


Month/Day/Year: March 29, 1966
Segment Number: 12
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Green Bay Packer Paul Hornung is interviewed. He says he plans to play 1 or 2 more years. He has had a few injuries and says it is getting harder to recover from them. He thinks the Packers have a really good chance of repeating as champs.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #48.


Month/Day/Year: July 25, 1966
Segment Number: 8
Segment Description: Daily Footage. People are lined up outside of the Journal/Sentinel Building in Milwaukee to buy Green Bay Packer season tickets. Gill Stephen says he's been following the team since the 1940s. Mary Ann Pederson says she's buying tickets for her sons and husband.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound.


Month/Day/Year: October 12, 1966
Segment Number: 3
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Henry Jordan, right defensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers, says when he was traded from Cleveland to Green Bay in 1959, he didn't hate the Chicago Bears until he put on a Packer uniform and then he automatically hated the Bears. He talks about Gayle Sayers of the Bears.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound.


Month/Day/Year: October 13, 1966
Segment Number: 6
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Jim Taylor, a running back for the Green Bay Packers, says that any team, including the Packers, Baltimore, Detroit, Minnesota, or the Bears,could take the top spot at this point in the season. He says the players are looking forward to a meeting between this year's NFL and AFL champions.
Notes: The film is black and white and does have sound.


Month/Day/Year: July 23, 1967
Segment Number: 6
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Footage of the Green Bay Packers practicing during training camp. Among the players seen is Lionel Aldridge.
Notes: The film is color and does not have sound.  The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #30.


Month/Day/Year: July 24, 1967
Segment Number: 11
Segment Description:Daily Footage. Footage of people camping outside the Journal/Sentinel Building. They are hoping to get tickets for Packer games at Milwaukee County Stadium.
Notes: The film is color and does not have sound. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #30.


Month/Day/Year: September 19, 1967
Segment Number: 10
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Sportswriter Lloyd Larson says the greatest football game he ever saw was the 1935 Packer/Bear game. The Packers were trailing 14-3 with 2 and 1/2 minutes left. Don Hutson caught a number of passes to help the Packers win 17-14.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #38.


Month/Day/Year: May 10, 1968
Segment Number: 2
Segment Description: Daily Footage. Footage of a press conference where Vince Lombardi says he will continue as the General Manager of the Green Bay Packers and that any other activities he undertakes will not divert attention from his primary responsibility of running the Packers.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound.


Month/Day/Year: February 5, 1969
Segment Number: 6
Segment Description:Daily Footage. Green Bay Packers wide receiver Boyd Dowler is interviewed. He talks about how players over 30 often begin thinking of retirement.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #45.


Month/Day/Year: February 6, 1969
Segment Number: 1
Segment Description:Daily Footage. Packer fans react to Vince Lombardi leaving the Packers. Lombardi has requested to be released from his general manager duties so he can coach the Washington Redskins.
Notes: The film is color and does have sound. The film has been transferred to videotape; see videotape #45.

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