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Old 12-24-2009, 01:19 PM
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http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/news/story?id=4770549


used to watch his sports machine.
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Old 12-24-2009, 01:27 PM
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we watched wrc-tv all the time. i remember when came to dc.
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Old 12-24-2009, 01:52 PM
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we watched wrc-tv all the time. i remember when came to dc.
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that's where i first watched him. always liked his sportscasts.
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Old 12-24-2009, 02:41 PM
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I thought it was the dude from Wham!
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Old 12-24-2009, 03:17 PM
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I thought it was the dude from Wham!


i wouldn't have started a thread for that one.
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Old 12-24-2009, 03:21 PM
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I remember as a kid, staying up Sunday nights and quietly putting the TV on at midnight to watch the sports machine.

RIP George.
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Old 12-24-2009, 03:26 PM
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I remember as a kid, staying up Sunday nights and quietly putting the TV on at midnight to watch the sports machine.

RIP George.

Ditto...there also used to be the sports machine phone number...362-4444. Back in the day....RIP
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Old 12-24-2009, 04:40 PM
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the sports machine, 'nuff said

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Old 12-24-2009, 05:46 PM
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I thought it was the dude from Wham!
It's the first thing I thought of when I saw the thread....
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Old 12-25-2009, 02:34 AM
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It was a great show, his voice was second to only Vin Scully's.
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Old 12-25-2009, 03:53 AM
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I thought it was the dude from Wham!

SAME!!!!
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Old 12-25-2009, 07:09 AM
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It's the first thing I thought of when I saw the thread....
that's scary you thinking like CP.
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Old 12-25-2009, 07:50 AM
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yeah, cause it's in the sports bar and grill room, obviously the singer!
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Old 12-25-2009, 09:07 AM
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yeah, cause it's in the sports bar and grill room, obviously the singer!
He was an accomplished pole vaulter.
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Old 12-25-2009, 09:13 AM
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I remember his as a DJ on WFIL in Philadelphia. What a great radio voice he had.
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