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- From: ap290@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Ruth M. Hanschka)
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- Subject: Re: buffalo did it
- Date: 4 Jan 1993 04:30:44 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- In a previous article, ALILESTE@IDBSU.IDBSU.EDU (Dan Lester) says:
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- > nope...a couple newsdudes got it wrong too....28-3 at half....the fifth
- >td came in first couple minutes of third quarter...but it WAS 35-3 before
- >the greatest comeback ever....at least in proball....
- >
- Then that was for real? I only really watched the second half; that's when
- it started getting interesting.
- >
- > well, that td wouldn't have been called back with replay....as it wasn't
- >a call that was subject to overrule, as it wasn't called....
-
- Oh well, poor Oilers. [NOT!]
-
- >>but I'm quoting some of those commentators, and they aren't exactly known for
- >>their brains.:-)
- > but they DO have all the computergeeks and statgeeks with them that can tell
- >all those weird details that we discussed not long ago....the smith is 7-1
-
- One might ask why people this good at numbers are crunching for NFL instead
- of playing tournament Trivial Pursuit, but the answer is obvious. Network
- TV pays $$$s if you're in the right field.[or left field, or center]
- None of it's very useful, but as long as the paychecks are steady....
- >
- >mr. cyclops, my dear
-
- my dear what? chickadee? Watson? Crick?
-
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