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The 1962 season was one of great success for the New York Giants as they finished 12-2 and appeared in the NFL Championship Game for the fifth time in the past seven seasons.   It was also one of great disappointment, as they lost their fourth straight championship game, this time being a 16-7 loss to the Green Bay Packers, in a blustery and bitterly cold game at Yankee Stadium.  The 1963 season would also be one of great success, as they would, again, return to the NFL Championship Game following an 11-3 record.  However, disappointment would again befall the franchise,...

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Ken Howard’s 40-year acting career came to a close with his passing on March 23, 2016.  His 40+ years in acting include career highlights such as being a Tony winner (Child’s Play, 1970), Emmy winner (Grey Gardens, 2009), and the President of Screen Actor’s Guild.  But he may be best remembered as Coach Reeves in the critically-acclaimed late-70s show The White Shadow. Howard’s television work included a starring role opposite Blythe Danner in the short-lived Adam’s Rib (1973), the Quinn Martin show The Man Hunter (1974-75),  Dynasty, and The Colbys.  He guest starred on numerous shows over 30 years and...

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