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re: Pre 1970 was the Sugar Bowl a lot less prestigious?
Posted on 12/7/15 at 6:06 pm to BrerTiger
Posted on 12/7/15 at 6:06 pm to BrerTiger
That's some real interesting reading 
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"For one thing," said Diliberto, "we thought it would be a dramatic way to end the segregation thing. Secondly, there was talk beginning then that New Orleans might be in line for a National Football League franchise. If there was any doubt about racial problems in the city, it could have endangered that move."
This post was edited on 12/7/15 at 6:08 pm
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