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Dec 20, 1970
In the final regular season game of Mike Reid's NFL rookie season, his Cincinnati Bengals swamp the Boston Patriots, 45-7, at Riverfront Stadium. A solid 20 years later, he can be heard on country radio, singing "Walk On Faith"
Dec 26, 1970
Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Mike Reid appears in the first playoff game of his NFL career, a 17-0 loss to the Colts at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium. Some 20 years later, Reid is on the country charts, with "Walk On Faith"
Jan 6, 1971
Cincinnati's Mike Reid finishes third in voting for the NFL's defensive rookie of the year. Two decades later, he's a successful country artist
Jan 22, 1971
"Mad Dogs & Englishmen" premieres at London's Festival Palace. The documentary of Joe Cocker's famous U.S. tour prominently features keyboard player and future Willie Nelson duet partner Leon Russell
Mar 8, 1971
Elvis Presley sees the Muhammad Ali-Joe Frazier heavyweight fight in New York via closed-circuit TV at Memphis' Ellis Auditorium. Frazier wins the bout by a unanimous decision, while Presley is pretty much ignored on his home turf
May 30, 1971
Marty Robbins finishes 15th driving a 1969 Dodge owned by Bobby Allison in the World 600 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina
Jul 4, 1971
Marty Robbins crashes a Bobby Allison-owned Dodge Charger in the Firecracker 400 at the Daytona Motor Speedway in Florida
Aug 1, 1971
Marty Robbins finishes 13th while driving a 1969 Dodge in the Dixie 500 at the Atlanta International Speedway in Georgia
Aug 28, 1971
Cincinnati Bengals lineman Mike Reid suffers a knee injury in the team's preseason NFL victory against the St. Louis Cardinals. Some two decades later he scores as a country artist with the ironically titled "Walk On Faith"
Sep 6, 1971
Marty Robbins is named Rookie of the Race for placing seventh in the Southern 500 at the Darlington Raceway in South Carolina
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