1968 AFL Championship Game
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The 1968 AFL Championship Game was the American Football League title matchup in which the New York Jets defeated the Oakland Raiders to advance to Super Bowl III.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1968 AFL Championship Game canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4705112 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1968 AFL Championship Game Context triple: [1969 AFL Championship, precededBy, 1968 AFL Championship Game]
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A.
1967 AFL Championship Game
The 1967 AFL Championship Game was the American Football League title matchup in which the Oakland Raiders defeated the Houston Oilers to advance to the second-ever Super Bowl.
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B.
1965 AFL Championship Game
The 1965 AFL Championship Game was the American Football League title matchup in which the Buffalo Bills defeated the San Diego Chargers to win their second consecutive league championship.
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C.
1969 AFL Championship
The 1969 AFL Championship was the final American Football League title game, in which the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Oakland Raiders to advance to Super Bowl IV.
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D.
1966 AFL Championship
The 1966 AFL Championship was the American Football League title game that determined the league's representative in the first Super Bowl.
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E.
1960 AFL Championship
The 1960 AFL Championship was the inaugural title game of the American Football League, in which the Houston Oilers secured the league’s first championship.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1968 AFL Championship Game Target entity description: The 1968 AFL Championship Game was the American Football League title matchup in which the New York Jets defeated the Oakland Raiders to advance to Super Bowl III.
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A.
1967 AFL Championship Game
The 1967 AFL Championship Game was the American Football League title matchup in which the Oakland Raiders defeated the Houston Oilers to advance to the second-ever Super Bowl.
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B.
1965 AFL Championship Game
The 1965 AFL Championship Game was the American Football League title matchup in which the Buffalo Bills defeated the San Diego Chargers to win their second consecutive league championship.
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C.
1969 AFL Championship
The 1969 AFL Championship was the final American Football League title game, in which the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Oakland Raiders to advance to Super Bowl IV.
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D.
1966 AFL Championship
The 1966 AFL Championship was the American Football League title game that determined the league's representative in the first Super Bowl.
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E.
1960 AFL Championship
The 1960 AFL Championship was the inaugural title game of the American Football League, in which the Houston Oilers secured the league’s first championship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Football League championship game
ⓘ
sports event ⓘ |
| attendance | 62000 ⓘ |
| attendanceApprox | about 62,000 ⓘ |
| borough | Queens ⓘ |
| category |
AFL Championship Games
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Jets postseason games ⓘ Oakland Raiders postseason games ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| conference | AFL Eastern Division champion vs AFL Western Division champion ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | December 29, 1968 ⓘ |
| easternDivisionChampion | New York Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | pre–NFL–AFL merger ⓘ |
| finalScore | New York Jets 27–23 Oakland Raiders ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1969 AFL Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeFieldAdvantage | New York Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeam | New York Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jetPointsByQuarterPattern | close, competitive scoring throughout ⓘ |
| league | American Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Shea Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loser | Oakland Raiders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loserEliminatedFrom | Super Bowl contention ⓘ |
| losingScore | 23 ⓘ |
| notableFor | Jets earning berth in Super Bowl III ⓘ |
| playoffRound | league championship ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1967 AFL Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | determine AFL champion for 1968 season ⓘ |
| quarterbackOfLosingTeam | Daryle Lamonica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| quarterbackOfWinningTeam | Joe Namath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioNetwork | NBC Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raiderPointsByQuarterPattern | close, competitive scoring throughout ⓘ |
| runningBackNotable | Matt Snell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1968 AFL season ⓘ |
| significance | last AFL title won before Jets’ Super Bowl III victory ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| stadiumSurface | grass ⓘ |
| teamCoachLosing | John Rauch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teamCoachWinning | Weeb Ewbank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionAnnouncer |
Al DeRogatis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Curt Gowdy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionNetwork | NBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitingTeam | Oakland Raiders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weatherCondition | cold late-December conditions in New York ⓘ |
| westernDivisionChampion | Oakland Raiders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wideReceiverNotable | Don Maynard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | New York Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerAdvancedTo | Super Bowl III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningScore | 27 ⓘ |
| year | 1968 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1968 AFL Championship Game Description of subject: The 1968 AFL Championship Game was the American Football League title matchup in which the New York Jets defeated the Oakland Raiders to advance to Super Bowl III.
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