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Ray Lewis: A gentleman off the field
On a trip to Dallas from BWI last week, to my surprise, I was sitting next to Ray Lewis of the Ravens. He was on his way to the Pro Bowl in Hawaii, and I'm sure it was a bittersweet trip for him. Mr. Lewis accommodated anyone and everyone who asked for an...Tags: Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Dick Butkus, New York Giants, Ray Nitschke, Chicago Bears
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1958 NFL championship game: Men who made the moment
Ernie Accorsi watched the 1958 NFL championship game between the New York Giants and Baltimore Colts as a 17-year-old Colts fan. He went on to become general manager of both teams that played in the historic contest. He has probably watched the game 40...Tags: Johnny Unitas, New York Giants, Jim Brown, Raymond Berry, Art Donovan
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Honoring the '58 greats
Today we examine the year 1958 and what it was like in Baltimore and New York around the historic Dec.28, 1958, game between the Colts and Giants. As the 50thanniversary approaches, we'll look at the game through the eyes of those who played in it and...Tags: New York Giants, Dining and Drinking, Raymond Berry, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Art Donovan
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Save the date: 1958
Fifty years ago, Baltimore was a grimy, rowdy, unpretentious town of rolled-up sleeves and red-hot steel, a warren of row homes and warehouses, a place where a man could walk into a bar on Greenmount Avenue and gab with a Colts player over a cold Natty...Tags: New York Giants, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Art Donovan, Bethlehem Steel, National Football League
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'Greatest' came from NFL's best
On Dec.28, 1958, the NFL's best offense and defense, its finest quarterback, its best possession receiver and big-play threat, its most dominant defensive lineman and prototype offensive tackles, its best-rounded linebacker and its most promising...Tags: Johnny Unitas, Marshall Faulk, New York Giants, Art Donovan, Jim Parker
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'Greatest game' ignited NFL legacy
The image did not add up in Raymond Berry's mind. There he was, sharing a moment of purest fulfillment with his Baltimore Colts teammates as they left Yankee Stadium on Dec. 28, 1958. World champions! They could call themselves that after beating the...Tags: Roger Goodell, Johnny Unitas, New York Giants, Walter Cronkite, Sports Illustrated
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The greatest game nobody remembers
Fifty years ago, the Baltimore Colts rallied to win a world championship over the New York Giants before 57,545 jubilant fans at Memorial Stadium.
Go on, scratch your head. The 1958 title game is burned into our brains: 23-17, sudden-death, Ameche's...Tags: Cleveland Browns, Johnny Unitas, New York Giants, Raymond Berry, Art Donovan
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'Greatest Game' another workday for Johnny U, the modest hero
Fifty years ago, an undersized defensive back named Andy Nelson climbed into a car alongside a 25-year-old, fresh-faced quarterback. Was it a Pontiac? A Chevrolet? Tricky thing about time: Just as easily as it can help shape a legacy, it can fade a...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Johnny Unitas, New York Giants, Raymond Berry, Newspaper and Magazine
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Ditka song hails ex-players
Sun reporterFootball fans don't think of red-faced, gravel-voiced Mike Ditka as a musician. But the former Chicago Bears coach said yesterday that he helped write a country song - he also does a voiceover - about aging NFL heroes tentatively called "Love of the Game....Tags: Mike Ditka, Johnny Unitas, Michael Westbrook, Chicago Bears, Art Donovan
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Game over, but no time to quit
Sun StaffThree weeks after hip surgery, the old Baltimore Colts center is off the injured list. Buzz Nutter is back at work. He no longer blocks charging linebackers such as pro football Hall of Famers Sam Huff and Ray Nitschke. But Nutter does operate heavy...Tags: Jim Taylor, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Raymond Berry, Golf
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Colts-Giants II: Greatest letdown
Sun ColumnistThey were almost identical teams, with the same coaches and similar rosters, that had combined for what is referred to as "The Greatest Game Ever Played" the NFL's first overtime championship, which put pro football on a glittering run to record...Tags: Johnny Unitas, Lehigh Valley Weather, New York Giants, Weather Reports, Art Donovan
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Nineteen touched by No. 19
Sun StaffAwe-struck schoolboy Dick Jerardi Jerardi has worked a thousand locker rooms and big events as a sports reporter for the Philadelphia Daily News. Four decades ago, when he was in the seventh or eighth grade at Cathedral School, he still placed his...Tags: Detroit Lions, Johnny Unitas, Hospitals and Clinics, Brooks Robinson, Johnny Unitas
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