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What is missing from Television is a critical point of view or guiding theme -- or, indeed, anything that would lift the series above a mere catalog of Great Moments from TV's Past. The uninspired narration does little more than scoot us from one clip to the next ("Dragnet was the first hit police show. It has been followed by a succession of cop shows."), with little insight into how the medium got from there to here. The series focuses, wisely, on programming rather than the business of TV; still, somewhere amid the clips of Sid Caesar and Jackie Gleason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: How Tv Got from There to Here | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...scoot'n shoot is not dead. Just a little sick...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Scoot, Shoot or Sink | 1/15/1988 | See Source »

...thing is for certain, though. The team's full-court pressure defensive scheme and aptly nicknamed scoot-'n-shoot running game will make things exciting...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Mystery Story | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...Scoot'n N Shoot'n: Harvard's high-powered offense, which has scored more than 85 points in a contest 11 times this season and tallied more than 100 twice, has already scored more total points this year than it did all of last...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Duke-ing it Out With the Big Guys | 2/12/1987 | See Source »

Boston's most inventive run came in the third when Boggs, on second after an RBI double, scored when strike-three on Dave Stapleton got past Twins' catcher Mark Salas. The catcher proceded to throw wildly to first base where Stapleton and Kent Hrbek collided, allowing Boggs to scoot home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BoSox Explode, 17-7 | 5/21/1986 | See Source »

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