USFL criticized as hype and weak football product
The piece argues the USFL was TV driven and overpriced, noting Roone Arledge’s backing and poor on field quality. It contrasts CFL alums and NFL prospects, questioning long term viability and audience draw, calling the USFL a joke unless industry giants invest wisely.
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USFL
United States Football League
Roone Arledge
ABC
Dixon
Boone Arledge
USET
Arley
Brave
NFL
CFL
Richard Crump
Crump
Winnipeg
Calgary
Ottawa
Washington
Ray Jauch
Greg Butler
Ron Estay
Don Burrel
Mike Himes
Joey Walters
Jauch
Hugh Campbell
Eskimos
L.A
Mayville
Lerser College
Shirly
Three
L.A. Express
Campbell
Argo
Dale Lindsay
Breakers
Boston
Jim Krohn
Bombers
Philly
Jon Sutton
Maurice Tyler
Dave Dumars
Jr Rams finish Brandon season in brutal hockey tourney run
The Jr Rams played in the International Tournament of Champions Bantam Division in Brandon. They opened with a tight loss to Saskatoon Hawks 32 and later beat Regina Spurs 8 with Fleury and Petz starring. They then faced Winnipeg Saints in the Asia semifinal, dropping a close 3 2 game as Fleury and Pettit earned stars. The team concluded the season with 60 games played and a 4 18 1 record.
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Russell
Jr. Rams
Brandon
Saskatoon Hawks
Hawks
Theoren
Jen Fleury
Bruce Coulter
Mark Pettitt
Ted Pettt
Garme
Theoren Fleury
Regina Spurs
Ted Petz
Ron Kresbewald
Greg Siwychuk
Fon Kreshewisi
Ket Fow
Winnipeg Saints
Ted
Saints
Rickie Hyatt
Dan Spurway
Tickle Hyatt
Rams
Ubalds Beauty Salon Leads Mixed Bowling Standings
In a lively bowling night Ubalds Beauty Salon leads with 42 212 points. Kokonuts claim Team High Single 1298 and Team High Triple 3697 while Chicken Corral posts high single 1283 and high triple 3594 for April 7. Brenda McGregor of Chicken Corral posts top 21 game. Verna Ziprick earns honorable mention for 25 games.
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Cddballs
Kokonuts
Ubal
Ubald
Brenda McGregor
Chicken Corral
Verna Ziprick
Dee
Electric
Verna Zirick
Recreation Round-up by Cliff Zimmer
Community notice details upcoming Russell Minor baseball meetings and registration deadlines. Parents urged to participate despite concerns, with clinics for umpires and coaches set for April and May. Registration costs and mailing details provided.
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Cliff Zimmer
Russell Arena
Russell
Baseball Umpires
Binscearth
Clif Zimmer
Man
Russell Binscarth Recreation District
Russell Binscarth
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Wox
Bowling News
Ladies Bowling News
Annette Schmitz
Emily Kier
Marlene Pettitt
Phyllis Dietrich
Rita Fleury
Dawna
Implements Keating
Keating
Implement
Annette Schmite
Emally Kier
Beatty
Agnes ‘Casitar
Sharon Caf
Dwain Brenzen
Joan Kobluk
Agnes, Cusitar
Allan Leifer
Henry Huston
Emily Kiez
Orpha Yankoski
Arnold Palisniuk
Bon‘kers
Stella Cusitar
Agnes Cusitar
Lou Wolowich
Little Johnny
Johnny
Dale
Jean
Shipley
London
I All
Wilfred
Ss and
Arriv
Eahaus
Lee
Seletion
Goodsel
Setic
Mot
Ryder
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