{"id":4928,"date":"2010-03-26T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-26T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/2010\/03\/lbj-stadium-rfk-almost-was.html"},"modified":"2010-03-26T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-26T18:00:00","slug":"lbj-stadium-rfk-almost-was","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2010\/03\/lbj-stadium-rfk-almost-was\/","title":{"rendered":"LBJ Stadium? RFK almost was"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"post-article-link\" href=\"http:\/\/voices.washingtonpost.com\/dcsportsbog\/2010\/03\/rfk_stadium_was_almost_lbj_sta.html\"><b>RFK Stadium was almost LBJ Stadium<\/b><\/a> &#8211; DC Sports Bog, <i>The Post<\/i><br \/>I never knew that D.C. Stadium was nearly renamed Lyndon B. Johnson Stadium, but at the last minute in 1969 it was changed to Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium. Now I do. Good work, <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Dan Steinberg<\/span>. <\/p>\n<p>That would have been an old name for the home of the Redskins, no? Not a bad one for the Senators though.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">&copy;MMX William F. Yurasko<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RFK Stadium was almost LBJ Stadium &#8211; DC Sports Bog, The PostI never knew that D.C. Stadium was nearly renamed Lyndon B. Johnson Stadium, but at the last minute in 1969 it was changed to Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium. Now I do. Good work, Dan Steinberg. 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