Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 (Tek) 9/28/84 based on 9/17/84; site tekchips.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!tektronix!tekcrl!tekchips!stevev From: stevev@tekchips.UUCP (Steve Vegdahl) Newsgroups: net.sport.football Subject: Re: the Orange Bowl Message-ID: <202@tekchips.UUCP> Date: Tue, 8-Jan-85 17:47:47 EST Article-I.D.: tekchips.202 Posted: Tue Jan 8 17:47:47 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 12-Jan-85 07:22:29 EST References: <175@tekchips.UUCP> <315@ssc-vax.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Tektronix, Beaverton OR Lines: 17 > It's not likely that James would ever reconsider his viewpoint, as > we all witnessed at the end of the game. I'm sure that every one here > in Seattle felt very disappointed that the Huskies didn't go into a > two minute offense at the end. After all, it was the only chance that > the Huskies had at the #1 ranking. The margin of victory was slightly > inflated by the interception that led to the last score. Even with as > well as the Huskies played over Oklahoma, it still wasn't decisive > enough. The polls just aren't decided on the basis of good sportsmanship > and not running up the score. Agreed. Don James showed a lot of class in his decision not to run up the score. He and his team are to be commended on a job well done. Steve Vegdahl Computer Research Lab. Tektronix, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon