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MOST YAWNING Only 38 of 374 interruptions from N.F.L. replay booths have been sustained. Pro football has replaced marathon dancing in the hearts of insomniacs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Most of '86 | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

This year's uniform collegiate 19-ft., 9-in. three-point arc is an absurdity. It is more ridiculous than the old three-to-make-two-free throws rule, far more ridiculous than the possession arrow-rather-than-jump ball rule, possibly even more ridiculous than football's instant replay regulation. Then again...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: In the Beginning, There Weren't 3-Pointers | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

Nearly two of every three people surveyed favor the instant replay rule being used this season in the NFL, according to a poll conducted by USA Today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

...newspaper said yesterday that 62.1 percent of 15,570 people who responded to a 40-item sports questionnaire published in October said they liked the replay. It said 20.9 opposed the rule and 17.0 percent had not made up their minds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 12/5/1986 | See Source »

...closest BC had come to scoring off starting goalie Don Benson was a shot that went in the net, but was disallowed when the referee--after "reviewing the reverse-angle instant replay," a fan joked--decided a foul had been committed on the play...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Crimson Aquadudes Bomb Boston College, 13-5; Elizondo, Kaufman, Bentley Notch Hat Tricks | 10/1/1986 | See Source »

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