Time once again for some under-the-radar versions of A Christmas Carol. First up this time is the 1977 BBC TV version starring Michael Hordern as Scrooge. Hordern was better known to some people as the voice of Continue reading
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CHRISTMAS SEASON DIVERSION 3: A FEW MORE LESSER-KNOWN VERSIONS OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL
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SOCCER ARMAGEDDON IN ORANGE BEACH CONTINUES
Chad Waller, NAIA Director of Sports Information & Media Services, cwaller@naia.org
ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – (box score) No. 3-seed Hastings (Neb.) scored four goals in the first-half and dominated Holy Names (Calif.), 5-0 in the Quarterfinals of the NAIA Men’s Soccer National Championship final site from the Orange Beach Sportsplex. The shutout was the Broncos sixth-straight and 17th this season in 23 games. Hastings will play in the Semifinals on Friday at 6 p.m. CST against the winner of No. 7 William Jewell (Mo.) and No. 15 Science & Arts (Okla.). Continue reading
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LEAVE IT TO REIVERS
Football – The # 6 Reiver Football team (9-1) will take on # 13 Snow College (9-2) in Sandy, Utah in the 6th annual Zion’s Bank Top of The Mountains Bowl at Rio Tinto Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 4th game time is 12 Noon Mountain time and 1:00 p.m. Central time. The game can be heard on 89.7 The River. The web-site for the bowl game is http://www.topofthemountainsbowl.com/
Women’s Basketball – The Lady Reivers dropped their first game of the year on Sunday to Cloud County (KS), the team is now 8-1 overall. The women will travel to Continue reading
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ERSKINE FLYING FLEET FLIES OVER THE BREVARD TORNADOES
Brevard, NC – After trailing by three at halftime, Erskine came back to win on the road 77 to 74 over Brevard College in non-conference women’s basketball action at Boshamer Gymnasium. Erskine picks up their first win of the season to move to 1-4 while Brevard slips to 4-5.
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WRESTLEMANIA: A QUICK Q AND A WITH CUMBERLAND BULLDOGS WRESTLER NOAH HUNT
The Cumberland Bulldogs wrestling team is ranked 5th in the NAIA poll and one of their wrestlers, Noah Hunt, is ranked at number two (in the 125 class). Six of his teammates have also been ranked. Here are their Continue reading
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CHRISTMAS SEASON DIVERSION: A FEW MORE LESSER KNOWN VERSIONS OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL
TIme for a few more under-the-radar versions of A Christmas Carol. First off is the 1970 version that was first televised on Christmas Day on England’s Anglia Television. Paul Honeyman (who also produced) narrates, or rather, reads aloud from his personally edited version of the Dickens classic while all we see on-screen are a series of beautiful watercolor paintings by John Worsley depicting scenes from the story to Continue reading
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