He began singing and playing in local doo-wop groups, recording with a number of them including The Penguins, The Cadets and the Chimes, the Crowns, the Five Hearts, the Hunters, the Rams, the Whips, and the Dreamers, an otherwise all-female quartet from Fremont High.

In the Western Conference, Green Bay's first loss was in Week Five, falling 21 – 20 in San Francisco to tie them with the Rams.

Super Bowl XIV was an American football game between the National Football Conference ( NFC ) champion Los Angeles Rams and the American Football Conference ( AFC ) champion Pittsburgh Steelers to decide the National Football League ( NFL ) champion for the 1979 season.

Super Bowl XXXIV was an American football game between the National Football Conference ( NFC ) champion St. Louis Rams and the American Football Conference ( AFC ) champion Tennessee Titans to decide the National Football League ( NFL ) champion for the 1999 season.

Super Bowl XXXVI was an American football game between the National Football Conference ( NFC ) champion St. Louis Rams and the American Football Conference ( AFC ) champion New England Patriots to decide the National Football League ( NFL ) champion for the 2001 season.

* Chuck Knox, 1954, former National Football League head coach, Los Angeles Rams, Buffalo Bills and Seattle Seahawks, also the NFL's fifth winningest coach

* Torry Holt, a former American football All-Pro for the National Football League at the position of wide receiver formerly for NC State and the St. Louis Rams was born in nearby Gibsonville and attended Eastern Guilford High School.

* St. Louis Rams, the National Football League team from St. Louis, Missouri, United States

The couple have four children: John David ( b. July 28, 1984 ), who signed a football contract with the St. Louis Rams in May 2006 and is currently playing with the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League ( John David also played college football at Morehouse ); Katia ( b. November 27, 1987 ), who graduated from Yale University with a Bachelors of Arts in 2010 ; and twins Olivia and Malcolm ( b. April 10, 1991 ) ( Malcolm attends the University of Pennsylvania ).

* Drew Hill, former National Football League wide receiver with the Houston Oilers, Los Angeles Rams, and Atlanta Falcons

* Charlie Clemons-former American football player who played for several different National Football League teams ; he was a member of the St. Louis Rams team that won Super Bowl XXXIV and is uncle of Nic Clemons and Chris Clemons

* Mosi Tatupu-National Football League Running back who during a fifteen year professional career played for the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams

* Steve Spagnuolo, a recent head coach of the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League, and former defensive coach of the New York Giants, was born in Whitinsville in 1959

* David Allen, former American Football Running Back for the Jacksonville Jaguars, and St. Louis Rams

He played professionally for one season in 1936 with the Cleveland Rams of the 1936 American Football League.

He then moved to the ranks of professional football, where he headed the NFL's Los Angeles Rams ( 1955 – 1959 ), the American Football League's Los Angeles and San Diego Chargers ( 1960 – 1969 ), and the NFL's Chargers ( 1971 ), and Houston Oilers ( 1973 – 1974 ), amassing a career record of 123 – 104 – 7 in the National Football League and the American Football League.

Gillman played one year in the American Football League ( 1936 ) for the Cleveland Rams, then became an assistant coach at Denison University, Ohio State University, and was an assistant coach to Earl Blaik of Army, then head coach at Miami University and at the University of Cincinnati.

He returned to professional football as a head coach with the Los Angeles Rams, leading the team to the NFL's championship game, and then moved to the American Football League ( 1960 – 1969 ), where he coached the Los Angeles and San Diego Chargers to five Western Division titles and one league championship in the first six years of the league's existence.

For instance, in 1995, the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League ( NFL ) moved to St. Louis, Missouri and became the St. Louis Rams.

In the divisional playoffs, the Falcons defeated the St. Louis Rams 47 – 17 in the Georgia Dome, advancing to the NFC Championship, which they lost to the Eagles 27 – 10.

Four important wins during the 1981 season were two wins each over the Los Angeles Rams and the Dallas Cowboys.

The Rams were only one year removed from a Super Bowl appearance, and had dominated the series with the 49ers for nearly a decade.

The 49ers ' two wins over the Rams in 1981 marked the shift of dominance in favor of the 49ers that lasted until the late 1990s.

Walsh felt that this was because the Cowboys were scheduled to play the Rams the next week in a rare Sunday night game and that showing the highlights of the 49ers ' win would potentially hurt the game's ratings.

Walsh would later write that the 49ers ' two wins over the Rams showed a shift of power in their division, while the wins over the Cowboys showed a shift of power in the conference.

Born-again athletes like New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow, St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford and former Rams Superbowl XXXIV winning quarterback Kurt Warner, Olympic hurderler Lolo Jones, boxer Katie Taylor and New York Knicks player Jeremy Lin.

Meanwhile, the Browns unexpectedly had Cleveland to themselves ; the NFL's Cleveland Rams, who had continually lost money despite winning the 1945 NFL championship, moved to Los Angeles after that season.

That set up the NFL championship match between the Browns and the Los Angeles Rams a week later in Cleveland, a game the Browns won 30-28 on a last-minute Groza field goal.

Cleveland faced the Rams on December 23 in a rematch of the previous year's title game.

The score was deadlocked 17-17 in the final period, but a 73-yard touchdown pass by Rams quarterback Norm van Brocklin to wide receiver Tom Fears broke the tie and gave Los Angeles the lead for good.

In the playoffs, they easily defeated the Cowboys in the wild-card round before facing the St. Louis Rams in the divisional round.

Carolina had an 11-point lead in the last three minutes of play, but the Rams tied the game and sent it to overtime.

Dallas's lone victory in a conference championship or Super Bowl wearing the blue jerseys was in the 1978 NFC Championship game against the Los Angeles Rams.

One of the more recent examples of the " curse " happened in 2008 when the 1 – 4 St. Louis Rams chose to wear their white uniforms at home, forcing the Cowboys to wear road blue uniforms.

The Rams would upset the Cowboys 34 – 14.

It was the first time the Rams wore white at home since ( moving to St. Louis ) their existence in Los Angeles where they also used to do the same on some occasion against Dallas.

While Mike, Mark, Zonker, BD, and Boopsie were all now graduates, BD and Boopsie were living in Malibu, where BD was a third-string quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams, and Boopsie was making a living from walk-on and cameo roles.

* Ken Kelly and David Lemmon, Cricket Reflections: Five Decades of Cricket Photographs, Heinemann, 1985

In 1990, a documentary was produced about the show entitled Alvin and the Chipmunks / Five Decades with the Chipmunks.

* 2001: Word Gold Five Decades of Hits – Various artists ( Sony ) ( Producer )

Two new collections of his poems have been published in the last few years ( Poems Selected from Five Decades and Visible Ink ) and have helped win him a wider audience.

* Marvel: Five Fabulous Decades of the World's Greatest Comics by Les Daniels ISBN 0-8109-3821-9

* Five Easy Decades: How Jack Nicholson Became the Biggest Movie Star in Modern Times ( 2008 ) A biography about the life of American film star Jack Nicholson.

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