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I was sorry to learn of the passing of Chargers and 49ers star Fred Dean. A link to the story is below. When I was an intern at a radio station in San Diego, Dean came in for a guest shot on the sports talk show with Ron Reina and Pat Curran. They had a great time talking about the Chargers. I was a...

Rob,

Thanks for the thoughtful reply. I figured the newspaper membership was the most likely source but I thought someone like you might know another avenue to try. I'll look into everything you suggested!

Lee Elder

Ryan,

Thanks for the tip. I have seen that site and it has good stuff, but what I need is box scores.

Lee Elder

I am researching the USFL and need a source for box scores for the Chicago Blitz and Arizona Wranglers. Can anyone point me toward a good source?

Thanks,

Lee Elder

Jim Kiick.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/21/spor ... -dead.html

Sad news:

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/21/spor ... -dead.html

Thanks!

I am looking for a good source for NFL pre-season games with dates, sites and results. Can anyone point me to a reliable source?

Elroy Hirsch started with the Chicago Rockets of the AAFC, through the Rams and the NFL on his way to the HoF.

In the 1950s the Los Angeles Rams sent away three future championship quarterbacks: Norm Van Brocklin (1960, Eagles), Billy Wade (1963 Bears) and Frank Ryan (1964 Browns). Another former Ram, Zeke Bratkowski, won rings backing up Bart Starr with Green Bay.