{"id":19,"date":"2004-08-06T19:30:00","date_gmt":"2004-08-06T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2004\/08\/19.html"},"modified":"2004-08-06T19:30:00","modified_gmt":"2004-08-06T19:30:00","slug":"19-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2004\/08\/19-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>PROGRAMING NOTE<\/h2>\n<p>Since I will be away from WWN World Headquaters, I may not get to have an update over the weekend, so I thought I would throw one up this afternoon.<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade>\n<h2>THE AUTUMN WIND<\/h2>\n<p>Today feels and looks like a fall day. While I have little doubt that the &#8220;dog days of August&#8221; that we had earlier this week will return, weather like this really gets me excited about the dawning football season. In fact, it is&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade>\n<h2>EXACTLY 28 DAYS UNTIL KICKOFF<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/pennstatefootball\/patriotnews\/index.ssf?\/base\/sports\/1091785270102090.xml\"><b>DON&#8217;T RIP ZIPS<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>Patriot-News<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>Another article touting Akron&#8217;s QB, <b>Charlie Frye<\/b>. Apparently, the NFL is high on him for next year&#8217;s draft. While some might be discouraged, I cannot be upset that we have a tougher opponent to start the season. Hopefully, this will wake the team up and they can learn the importance of playing hard and well right off the bat, something I think they missed last year. Also, there are audio clips from the <b>Big11Ten Kickoff Luncheon<\/b> available on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/pennstatefootball\/\"><b>pennlive.com PSU football section front<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade><a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/mld\/philly\/sports\/9331452.htm?ERIGHTS=7074187820714041288philly::wfyurasko@yahoo.com&#038;KRD_RM=0mmijmmjoopgggggggggnmlmpg|Maxamillian|Y\"><b>Paterno is out to prove that he can win<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Inqy<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>Historically, <b>JoePa<\/b> has gotten a little lax or stretched too thin and the program has suffered, though generally not this much. He has always bounced back with a good run, so hopefully this time will be no different. He has got to be thinking that the 2005 squad has a chance to be very good.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade><a href=\"http:\/\/chicagosports.chicagotribune.com\/sports\/college\/football\/cs-0408060298aug06,1,2529449.story?coll=cs-college-print\"><b>Hoping for a victory dinner<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>Chicago Tribune<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>An anecdote about <b>Glen Mason<\/b> being invited to the Paterno house following games in Happy Valley.<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade><a href=\"http:\/\/chicagosports.chicagotribune.com\/sports\/college\/cs-040804bigten,1,4468035.story?coll=cs-college-headlines\"><b>Phoning it in not his style<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>Chicago Tribune<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/><b>77-year-old Joe Paterno may not know how to use a cell phone, but the venerable Penn State coach isn&#8217;t prepared to retire<\/b><br \/>\n<br \/>It is hardly surprising that JoePa cannot use a cell phone (another reason to like him) because if you remember the ads he did for a Happy Valley wireless provider, it was pretty obvious he had never used one previously.<\/p>\n<hr width=\"150\" size=\"1\" align=\"center\" noshade>\n<h2>FATSO<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/sports\/football\/bal-sp.donovan06aug06,1,4722340.story?coll=bal-sports-headlines\"><b>Donovan good fit for Marine sports hall<\/b><\/a> &#8211; <i>The Sun<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>I am delighted that one of my favorite sports personalities, <b>Art Donovan<\/b>, is getting some ink today. 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