Tag Archives: Astrodome

Game of the Century

Posted on January 20, 2008 by lmharnisch

By Keith Thursby, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer January 20, 2008 Watching a college basketball game on TV used to be a very big deal. Can it really be 40 years ago that a very young version of me–I was … Continue reading →

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Game of the Century

Posted on January 20, 2008 by lmharnisch

J.R. Gonzales, who writes the Bayou City History blog at the Houston Chronicle, takes a look at the game from the Cougars’ perspective. Because this was a local story for the Chronicle, he’s got quite a few nice, sharp staff … Continue reading →

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Game of the Century

Posted on January 19, 2008 by lmharnisch

By Robyn Norwood, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer January 20, 1998 "The Game of the Century," it was called. An audacious claim, considering there were still 32 years of basketball to play. The UCLA-Houston clash in the Houston Astrodome on … Continue reading →

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Game of the Century

Posted on January 19, 2008 by lmharnisch

 

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Game of the Century

Posted on January 19, 2008 by lmharnisch

   

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Game of the Century

Posted on January 18, 2008 by lmharnisch

Jan. 18, 1968Los Angeles

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Game of the Century

Posted on January 15, 2008 by lmharnisch

Jan. 14, 1968 UCLA’s Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) injures his eye in a game against Cal. Will he be ready for the Game of the Century on Jan. 20, 1968, against Houston in the Astrodome?    Email me

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The Astrodome

Posted on December 27, 2007 by lmharnisch

I ran across this Jim Murray column and thought I’d share it. As published in The Times, April 29, 1965:  

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