Bob Costas Aims For Baseball Only Broadcasting
Bob Costas, turning 37 in March, has risen at NBC with an Emmy and late night show while hosting Olympic coverage and stirring debate over pep talks and commercials. He says he only wants to broadcast baseball games, yet reports suggest a looming change after 1989 as NBC signs a long term deal.
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Costas forecasts dust settling after CBS telecast deal
Longtime sportscaster Bob Costas speaks of waiting for the dust to settle after CBS won major league telecast rights for four years starting in 1990. He notes baseball is his favorite sport and recalls his path from Syracuse University to KMOX and the Spirit of St. Louis.
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Your Birthdate Today Sets Climbs in All Areas
A horoscope recaps daily zodiac guidance with blocks for each sign and a long interview excerpt recounting a March 1980 NCAA regional assignment. The narrative centers on Costas and Waters discussing Costas early NBC tenure, loyalty, and a memorable Cardinals Cubs game in Wrigley Field.
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Milagro Beanfield War leads prime time local viewing
At 8:00 P.M. Robert Redford directs a cast in the fanciful 1988 tale of a New Mexico farmer fighting for irrigation. The same block features a drama Those She Left Behind about a widower raising his newborn after his wife dies in childbirth with Joanna Kerns and Gary Cole.
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Mystery Movie picks Raffin for Burt Reynolds episode
Burt Reynolds headlines the second Mystery Movie with Deborah Raffin as the endangered royal guest. Murphy Brown features Colleen Dewhurst playing her own on screen mother in NBC movie Those She Left Behind.
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Does contract level change play in today's bridge deal
North bid four hearts showing control and slam interest while South passes to five clubs. West trumped with the diamond jack. Declarer should rise with the diamond ace and draw trumps then lead a spade to reach the contract, considering distribution of the spade ace between East and West and the impact on the diamond king.
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