Path: bloom-picayune.mit.edu!enterpoop.mit.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!americast.com!americast.com!americast-post Newsgroups: americast.twt.sports From: americast-post@AmeriCast.Com Organization: American Cybercasting Approved: americast-post@AmeriCast.com Subject: Headline Article Date: Tue, 24 Nov 92 14:12:10 EST Message-ID: Lines: 191 \SE D;SPORTS;DAILY DIGEST NFL New Orleans 20, Washington 3 NBA Atlanta 101, Boston 97 (OT) Seattle at Sacramento, late NHL Washington 1, Montreal 1 (OT) Detroit 10, Tampa Bay 5 Pittsburgh 5, New York Rangers 2 Boston 3, Ottawa 2 Chicago at Vancouver, late TODAY'S TV-RADIO NBA 7:30 p.m. - Washington at New York. Ch. 20, AM-1500. 8 p.m. - San Antonio at Portland. TNT. Other Sports 9 p.m. - Boxing: Tony Tubbs vs. Jesse Ferguson, heavyweights. USA. 10:30 p.m. - College basketball: Kentucky vs. Ukrainian National Team (taped). Ch. 53. TODAY'S LINE College football (Thursday) *Auburn (+15) vs. No. 2 Alabama No. 4 Texas A&M (-7) at Texas (Friday) No. 12 Nebraska (-8 1/2) at Oklahoma (Saturday) No. 1 Miami (-19 1/2) at San Diego St. No. 6 Florida (+14 1/2) at No. 3 Florida St. No. 5 Notre Dame (-6 1/2) at No. 19 USC Georgia Tech (+12) at No. 9 Georgia No. 16 Miss. St. (+2 1/2) at No. 24 Miss. No. 18 Tennessee (-10) at Vanderbilt *- At Birmingham, Ala. NFL (Thursday) Houston (-1 1/2) at Detroit New York Giants (+12) at Dallas (Sunday) Phoenix (+9) at Washington Miami (+3 1/2) at New Orleans Kansas City (-5 1/2) at New York Jets Chicago (+4) at Cleveland New England (+5 1/2) at Atlanta Pittsburgh (-6 1/2) at Cincinnati *Tampa Bay (+6 1/2) vs. Green Bay Philadelphia (+6 1/2) at San Francisco Buffalo (-16) at Indianapolis Minnesota (-2 1/2) at Los Angeles Rams Los Angeles Raiders (+3 1/2) at San Diego *- At Milwaukee. (Monday) Denver (-7 1/2) at Seattle NBA Washington (+11 1/2) at New York Milwaukee (+9 1/2) at Cleveland Philadelphia (+3 1/2) at Charlotte Miami (+6 1/2) at Indiana San Antonio (+11 1/2) at Portland Los Angeles Clippers (+3) at Houston New Jersey (+7) at Seattle Chicago (-2) at Golden State NHL Tampa Bay (+ 1/2-1) at Toronto New York Islanders (+even- 1/2) at Winnipeg HORSE RACING Today: Thoroughbreds at Laurel Race Course, 12:30 p.m. TRIVIA Which team has the Detroit Lions played the most on Thanksgiving Day? TRIVIA ANSWER Detroit has played the Green Bay Packers 15 times on Thanksgiving Day, the most the Lions have played any team on the holiday. The Chicago Bears are second, having played the Lions 12 times on Thanksgiving. TODAY IN SPORTS * 1957 - Cleveland Browns rookie Jim Brown rushed for 232 yards and scored four touchdowns in a 45-31 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. * 1960 - Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors set an NBA record with 55 rebounds in a 132-129 loss to the Boston Celtics. * 1977 - Miami's Bob Griese threw six touchdown passes in a 55-14 Thanksgiving Day victory over the Detroit Lions. NUMBERS OF NOTE Times Sports FAX: 202/529-7869 Capitals hockey: 202/432-7328 Bullets basketball: 202/432-7328 Howard football: 202/806-7198, 202/806-7199 Navy football: 410/268-6060, 1-800/874-6289 Georgetown basketball: 202/687-4692, 202/432-7328 Maryland basketball: 301/314-7070 George Washington basketball: 202/432-7328, 202/994-6650 American basketball: 202/885-3267, 202/432-7328 Howard basketball: 202/806-7199 George Mason basketball: 703/993-3000, 703/993-3270 Navy basketball: 410/268-6060, 1-800/874-6289 Laurel Race Course: 301/725-0400 Rosecroft Raceway: 301/567-4000 This article is copyright 1992 The Washington Times. Redistribution to other sites is not permitted except by arrangement with American Cybercasting Corporation. For more information, send-email to usa@AmeriCast.COM