Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbatt!ihnp4!qantel!ptsfa!amdahl!bnrmtv!fox From: fox@bnrmtv.UUCP (Richard Fox) Newsgroups: net.social,soc.women Subject: Re: Team Sports, an observation (and a plug for bridge) Message-ID: <710@bnrmtv.UUCP> Date: Thu, 18-Sep-86 18:13:53 EDT Article-I.D.: bnrmtv.710 Posted: Thu Sep 18 18:13:53 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 28-Sep-86 00:31:50 EDT References: <1127@mit-trillian.MIT.EDU> <212@hao.UUCP> <702@bnrmtv.UUCP> <544@vaxwaller.UUCP> Organization: Bell Northern Research, Mtn. View, CA Lines: 26 Xref: watmath net.social:1418 soc.women:35 > Yeah! How about a team that can only score 16 points each game and > still get lucky enough to win? > > Whatever those guys are doing (Holding group prayer meetings at halftime, > performing human sacrifices during warm-ups, or sleeping with sheep) seems > to be working. They managed to get the clock to run out before St. Louis > could move that last yard, and then this week the voodoo curse worked on > Joe Montana's back. > > They shouldn't need any luck for their next three games (although having a > quarterback would be useful). The three following should be fairly routine > unless the Falcons are for real. But you can FORGET about week 9. After > they become lamb chops for the Bears the rest of their schedule will become > considerably difficult, and they should end up at 10 and 6 for the season. > > These guys will peeter out during the second half of the season, just like > last year. > > Condolences to the L.A. area, > > Zippy > > P.S. While we're on the subject of L.A. --- how 'bout them Raiders! I guess they had a half time bible recital with Brother Jed. (ha ha). Oh well. And as for the Raiders, I luv it...