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From: stevev@tekchips.UUCP (Steve Vegdahl)
Newsgroups: net.sport.football
Subject: Re: the Orange Bowl
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Date: Tue, 8-Jan-85 17:47:47 EST
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>    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