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Currently Reading:      | Cleveland Browns coach Blanton Collier announced Frank Ryan (above) will be replaced as the team's starting quarterback against the Steelers this week. Ryan frequently had defensive linemen draped on him this season as he has been sacked 17 times in the first 3 games. Frank Ryan,who quarterbacked the Browns to a championship four [...] Syracuse's Larry Csonka is tackled by the Packer defense in the 1968 Chicago Charities College All-Star Game. In 1934,one year after creating baseball’s All Star Game,Arch Ward,sports editor for the Chicago Tribune,looked for a football equivalent of the All Star Game. The NFL was is its fledgling years and in [...] I’ve mentioned before that one of the benefits of this replay project is the discovering of new music. My 1966 replay introduced me to the Beach Boys’Pet Sounds in its entirety;1967 introduced me to Jefferson Airplane’s Surrealistic Pillow and Moby Grape. No new discoveries to report for 1968 as of yet. I am [...] The prevailing thought among baseball fans is that the All-Star Game is not what it used to be even though “this time it counts”since 2002. It is true a generation ago the starters played most,if not all,of the game. Players,not so distant from the public from a pay scale perspective,took [...] Frank Howard is a first time All Star starter with a first half performance that had the Capital Punisher in Triple Crown contention. There have been two consecutive Triple Crowns in the American League –Frank Robinson (1966) and Carl Yastrzemsk (1967). Howard leads the majors with 18 home runs,leads the AL with [...] |  | |||
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