Ax Posted November 2, 2003 Share Posted November 2, 2003 1783 Gen Washington bids farewell to his army 1889 North Dakota becomes 39th & South Dakota becomes the 40th state 1917 1st US soldiers killed in combat in WW I 1934 Babe Ruth tours Tokyo Japan 1947 Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose" flies for 1st (& last) time 1948 Truman beats Dewey, confounding pollsters & newspapers 1975 Billy Kilmer, who passed for 301 yards yesterday, leaped six inches over right guard Walt Sweeney into the end zone to propel the Washington Redskins to a dramatic 30-24 sudden-death overtime victory over the Dallas Cowboys at RFK Stadium. link 2003 For only the second time on this day in their storied history, the Washington Redskins clashed with the Dallas Cowboys in an epic battle reminiscent of the glory days from one of the NFL's great rivalries. Although the players, coaches, and location were different this time, the end result was much the same. Patrick Ramsey threw for two TD's and ran one in late in the 4th quarter to seal the win. The owner, coaches, players, sportswriters, and fans would all later credit this game for turning the Redskins season around, propelling them into the playoffs where they went on to..........................(link to come later) :dallasuck Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Canadian Hog Posted November 2, 2003 Share Posted November 2, 2003 The Skins haven't lost after the bye week since 1995. In my estimation that's a 7 year winning streak. Let's keep this train rolling boys !!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gridironmike Posted November 2, 2003 Share Posted November 2, 2003 PLUS, NO team has won the week following their game against Tampa Bay (10-26-03 Tampa 16 Dallas 0). Two good omens. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yonisredskins Posted November 2, 2003 Share Posted November 2, 2003 If VT can dimolish #2 ranked Miami one week after being humiliated by WV and snap a 39 game winning streak, anything is possible. LETS GO SKINS! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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