More deets and another worthwhile look back at local football history . . .
On that day, LIFE photographer Bill Ray—who during his tenure at the magazine photographed the Vietnam War, Private Elvis Presley shipping off to a military tour of duty, Marilyn Monroe singing "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" to John F. Kennedy, and other iconic celebrities and moments—got behind-the-scenes access to the Kansas City Chiefs, who were taking on the Green Bay Packers in what was then called the AFL-NFL World Championship Game. (A few years later, it was renamed Super Bowl I.) The Chiefs locker room was stuffed with soda. The starting quarterback was indeed smoking.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
A Look Back at the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl I
LIFE photographer Bill Ray had behind-the-scenes access to the Kansas City Chiefs in 1967, in what was later renamed Super Bowl I.
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