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Re: [Sixties and Seventies Soccer] Back Home quiz

Yes, that's right

Bob 70-71

--- In sixtiesandseventiessoccer@yahoogroups.com, "Bob Wood"
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> Bob Dunning wrote:
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> > 7. Mexico '70 was played at altitude, what is the highest ground in
> > England? (I presume in 1970, if it makes a difference).
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> Isn't it West Brom? I know that sounds surprising.
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> --
> Bob
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... Isn't it West Brom? I know that sounds surprising. -- Bob...
Bob Wood
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Jul 2, 2006
4:02 pm

Yes, that's right Bob 70-71...
Bob Dunning
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Jul 2, 2006
4:17 pm

... Because Ireland were the first country to agree to play them after WW2. -- Bob...
Bob Wood
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Jul 2, 2006
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Well, that's half of the answer, what's the rest of the answer??? Bob ... WW2....
Bob Dunning
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4:24 pm

Well, he may have been, but he was only about 10 in the 1970 World Cup, so you'll need to think laterally here. Bob 70-71 ... remember....
Bob Dunning
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... Are you sure you've got the right season? At the start of 71/72 Elland Road was closed for 4 games as a result of the scenes when West Brom beat them at ...
Bob Wood
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Jul 2, 2006
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I'm trying hard to resist usuing sarcasm here... but the Back Home book is about the 1970 World Cup, and the Back Home quiz is based on the Back Home book, so...
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1. Tom Finney & Stanley Mathews? ... From: Bob Dunning To: sixtiesandseventiessoccer@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 2:04 PM Subject: [Sixties and...
Paul Burton
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Erm, again, this is half the answer, so as it stands it is completely wrong! Bob...
Bob Dunning
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... Whooooops! Well, I know what 'calvo' means, so your chap must have something in common with Collina. -- Bob...
Bob Wood
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That's right you are getting warmer, almost as hot as a noon kick off in Mexico in fact. Bob 70-71 ... never ... World ... in common...
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I got the Tom and Stanley bits right then ha ha ... From: Bob Dunning To: sixtiesandseventiessoccer@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 5:30 PM ...
Paul Burton
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LOL Well you got it more half-right than just that, I'll admit. You got the right Tom and Stan, but the that's not the answer. Bob ... completely...
Bob Dunning
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Jul 2, 2006
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... Because Ireland played in green and as a tribute to them for 'letting them back into the footballing world'. -- Bob...
Bob Wood
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There's just a little bit more... I feel like David Vine here. Brilliant! Bob 70-71 ... after ... for 'letting them...
Bob Dunning
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... I remembered Ken Bailey as I was having my tea - steak with pepper sauce, chips and salad, if anybody is interested, eaten al fresco. -- Bob...
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Nice to know one of us is making the most of the heatwave, good one, Bob ... sauce,...
Bob Dunning
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... Was it the 1970 version of World Cup Willie? -- Bob...
Bob Wood
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No that was Juanito. Bob 70-71...
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... I remembered Ken Bailey as I was having my tea - steak with pepper sauce, chips and salad, if anybody is interested, eaten al fresco. And yes, I do...
Bob Wood
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... Well, Davi... eeerrr... Bob I never know whether to actually believe the last part of the alleged reason but I think I know what you are looking for. At...
Bob Wood
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... I was actually thinking of an England team mascot, rather than the competition mascot. But I'm obviously still wrong. -- Bob...
Bob Wood
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... I've just found a picture of the 1970 Italy World Cup final team and none of them would seem to fit the bill. Is it possible that we are not looking for ...
Bob Wood
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Hi Bob, did Riva play in the Final? I'm pretty sure Boninsegna and Mazzola did, but that's only from the publicity they got as part of the Inter team. So with...
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i could tell you a boring story about the anglo italian cup,contested (i think) by Palace WBA Inter and Cagliari but i wouldn't want to upset George..............
bill laing
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bill for gawd sakes, i am a 44 year old fanatic, if it starts from about 68 onwards i was aware and interested and i just want us all to take part. I am...
GEORGE MATTHEWS
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George i've said sorry to you even though it was you who insulted me.let's leave it at that. cheers Bill GEORGE MATTHEWS <teneleven90matthews@...>...
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OK Bill what is your story? I had forgotten the other team was WBA by the way.The Anglo-Italian was originally partly sponsored by Charlie Forte incidentally,...
Robert Brown
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... I'm three years younger and it's amazing how three little years can become a generation chasm! In that I have no memory of Mexico 1970, and it became for...
Matthew Gilbert
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did everyone notice that the infamous Leeds v WBA match from april 1970-71 was shown last night on ESPN classic? i think it is being repeated a couple of times...
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