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rsdsharp

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1. They kicked so many balls into the stands that they ran out of footballs.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Dec 8, 2021, 02:30 PM

Dec 2021

The officials asked the Bears to.not kick the ball for extra points after the last two touchdowns. Future columnist Irv Kupcinet was the head linesman in the game.

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They kicked so many balls into the stands that they ran out of footballs. rsdsharp Dec 2021 #1