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Thousands turn out for Hunt memorial service

Associated Press

Tuesday, December 19, 2006

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. -- Former Kansas City Chiefs coaches Dick Vermeil, Marty Schottenheimer and Gunther Cunningham were among the 2,500 who gathered Tuesday to say a final farewell to Lamar Hunt. The Chiefs owner was remembered during the two-hour memorial service for his contributions to football, to the city and to the lives of the people he touched. "I must say that towns become cities when someone comes along with the daring of the soul," said Emanuel Cleaver, the former mayor of Kansas City ...

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