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Super Bowl XVII (Redskins vs. Dolphins) Mystery Cache

Hidden : 1/1/2012
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   not chosen (not chosen)

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SUPER BOWL XVII

The cache is not located at the above listed coordinates. You must first figure out the REAL coordinates to “Super Bowl - XVII”. Please be aware of our slithery friends and watch for muggles. We understand most will not walk but park and grab so please use caution when stopping along the roads. We have placed most where parking is easily available. Oh and practice C.I.T.O. if you can.

Super Bowl XVII was played on January 30, 1983 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California to pitting the NFC Champion Washington Redskins vs. the AFC Champion Miami Dolphins. This game came at the end of a season that was significantly shortened by a players' strike.

The game was a rematch of Super Bowl VII, also played in the Los Angeles area at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum ten years before, where the Dolphins completed their 17–0 perfect season at the Redskins' expense by a score of 14–7. However, this time Washington prevailed and Running Back John Riggins was named Super Bowl MVP.

N 38° 30.ABC

A = Washington’s Quarterback, Joe Theismann completed 15 of 23 for 143 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 2 interceptions. He also added 2(A) rushing yards on 3 carries.

B = During the 2nd Quarter, Mark Moseley kicked a (B)1 yard Field Goal for the Redskins.

C = Washington’s Tight End, Rick Walker wore jersey number 8(C).

W 121° 15.DEF

D = The attendance for Super Bowl XVII was 103,(D)67.

E = Receiver Duriel Harris, who recorded 2 receptions for 1(E) yards, was the only other Dolphins player to catch a pass in the game besides Jimmy Cefalo.

F = The Dolphins Uwe von Schamann kicked a 2(F) yard field goal in the 2nd Quarter.

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

enggl cbyr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)