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- ↑ "4 Jan 1965, Page 16 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch at". Newspapers.com. January 4, 1965. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
- ↑ "PLAYOFF BOWL - January 3rd 1965 - St. Louis 24, Green Bay 17". www.packershistory.net. Archived from the original on September 28, 2019.
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