Tonight's news includes:
Super Bowl report, Howard K. Smith commentary on the Super Bowl between the Miami Dolphins and the Washington Redskins, Garo Yepremian profile, first rule change in 69 years for the American League. Designated hitter for a pitcher to go into effect for the 1973 baseball season.
Watergate cover-up trial goes to jury after judge John Sirica gives them final instructions. Ashland Oil pleads guilty to making illegal corporate contributions to political candidates.
Howard K. Smith subbing for Harry Reasoner.