slinky Posted October 18, 2007 Share Posted October 18, 2007 I just found out this new feature on Google news where you get to search news stories by year now... however, once you find the articles, seems like most cost money to read the full article.. $2-4. some are free though... (not many) here is a lead from a NY Times article from 1963 that I found amusing "WASHINGTON, Oct. 5--The magnificent District of Columbia Stadium wil be filled to the brim tomorrow with 49,219 customers who will have paid $6 apiece for the privilege of seeing the Washington Redskins play the New York Giants. The Redskins have not beaten the Giants since 1957, but where there is $6 there is always hope." http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20F10FC38581A7B93C4A9178BD95F478685F9 another... Redskins Defeat Browns on a 26-Yard Touchdown Pass in Closing Minutes; WASHINGTON WINS FIFTH IN ROW, 20-17 Le Baron Hits Carson With Pass That Beats Browns --Penalty Opens Door CLEVELAND, Nov. 25 (AP)-- A 26-yard touchdown pays from Eddie Le Baron to Johnny Carson with a minute and a half to go gave the Washington Redskins a 20-17 victory over the Cleveland, Browns in a National Football League game today. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70B15F93455177B93C4AB178AD95F428585F9 another... Redskins Score Four Touchdowns In Last Period to Beat Lions, 46-21; Baugh Passes for Three Tallies and Sets Up Other -- Nussbaumer, Farmer, Todd, Quirk Register in Winning Rally WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (AP) -The Washington Redskins roared from behind to score four fourth-period touchdowns today -- three of them on passes from Sammy Baugh -- to roll over the Detroit Lions, 46 to 21, in a National Football League game. http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20F1EFF3E5B167B93C7A8178AD95F4C8485F9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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SkinzFoLife Posted October 18, 2007 Share Posted October 18, 2007 Washington Post has archived Articles about the Skins/Cowboys rivalry going back to the 60's. Its pretty cool to read the old articles as they were written with no edits for present time. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/redskins/history/rivalry/rivalry.htm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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