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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Occasionally, we make big mistakes. We drop passes in the endzone with no one around. I made one last Wednesday in a column I wrote about college football. I said the reason the current bowl system is no good is that it hinders the best teams from playing each other. For instance, I said, it might make a Notre Dame-USC match impossible, since USC, if it wins the Pac-10 conference, is required to play the winner of the Big-10 conference in the Rose Bowl...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: To Err is Human... Only a Sportswriter Can Foul Up | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

...American, directed by Taylor Hackford and written by Tom Rickman from Frank Deford's novel. At least you will discover that Louisianans have more fun being miserable, and accomplish it in suaver style, than Minnesotans do. This is the movie that asks, Is there life after the Sugar Bowl? Jan. 1, 1957: that's when Gavin Grey (Dennis Quaid) soldered his legend to his destiny by scoring his team's winning touchdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Part-Time All-American: FAR NORTH & EVERYBODY'S ALL AMERICAN | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...four winners would advance to other bowl games and the winners of those contests would play in the "Granddaddy of Them All", the Rose Bowl, for the national championship...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Sugar Ray and College Super Bowls | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

Others might argue that the tradition of bowl games would be destroyed. Tradition says the winner of the Pac 10 conference should play the winner of the Big Ten conference. And tradition is a good thing...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Sugar Ray and College Super Bowls | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

...tradition, in the case of college football, is not old. It wasn't too long ago, after all, that Harvard played in the Rose Bowl...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Sugar Ray and College Super Bowls | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

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