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Re: Jingoism at its best

To: mmcewen@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca
Subject: Re: Jingoism at its best
From: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison)
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 19:35:33 EST
Wrong
  Canadian Football (CFL) is played by different rules than is American
Football (NFL)
 In fact NFL ball is closer to High School football than it is to CFL so
far as rule and rule interpretation.
 World Football League (WFL) is very very close to NFL  rules. And the
WFL covers England, Germany, Italy, to name a few.

Rick Morrison
72 MGBGT
74 Midget

On Wed, 18 Feb 1998 15:52:45 -0500 mmcewen@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (John
McEwen) writes:
>Canada.
>
>John
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>>> Phil Raby wrote:
>>> >
>>> > On 16/2/98 9:04 am mgs-owner@autox.team.net said
>>> >
>>> > >I remember this event.  We wondered the same thing.  However, as 
>the world
>>> > >series is held in the Fall of the year, maybe they thought a 
>falling
>>> > >maple leaf was more appropriate :-)
>>> >
>>> > Umm, a 'World series' for a game that most of the world knows 
>nothing
>>> > about? ;-)
>>>
>>>   Well, don't worry. They don't consider it as important as
>>> their "World Champion Denver Broncos" who won this distinction
>>> by beating a few other american based teams.
>>>
>>>   If anyone needs me, I'll be in my "World Champion" garage working
>>> on my "World Champion MGB", having noticed that both my garage
>>> space and my MGB are the best ones in this building.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Trevor Boicey
>>
>>Trev,
>>        Ok, so maybe the Broncos are playing it a little fast and 
>loose
>>with the definition of "world" champions, but in reality, what other
>>country has American-style football that could have a snowball's
>>chance of beating the best of America's teams?
>>Scott
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