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Top 5 television characters
Northern Exposure not getting any love. It was an ensemble show with sevreal great characters including Maurice Minnifield, Ruth-Anne, Chris in the Morning, and Maggie O'Connell.- T+C
- Post #74
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The End of Play by Play on Radio?
In Winnipeg the radio broadcasts of the NHL Jets moved this season from the local TSN Sports radio station to CJOB that had the broadcsts for many years before TSN. OB also broadcasts the professional Blue Bombers football games. Last week TSN announced in the middle of the day that Sports Radio...- T+C
- Post #58
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Seven Sportswriters Who
Behind me in my home office is my sports journalism collection that must number 600 volumes. Almost all the writers mentioned are in it. I would have to list Grantland Rice, Red Smith, Frank Deford, Dan Jenkins, Jim Murray, **** Young and Jimmy Cannon as having the most impact. As for some of...- T+C
- Post #92
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The dangers of the paper route
One winter in northern Manitoba I had a job helping the newspaper distribution manager hand out the Winnipeg daily paper to the delivery boys. The papers would arrive a day late by train and if it was on time, it would get to the station about 6 a.m. The paper boys would deliver before they went...- T+C
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The five best writers, period.
I can't believe no one mentioned John McPhee or John Schulian. Roy MacGreor in Canada. Did I miss Chris Jones?- T+C
- Post #73
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