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Article: Rose Bowl should give Big Ten boot // Pact offers poor football
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- November 15, 1987
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The time has come for organizers of the Rose Bowl to stop
talking about doing something and get off their duffs and do it.
The time has come to stop worrying so much about which pretty
girl is going to be the Rose Queen, and to stop worrying about which
pile of Kleenex is going to be judged Best Float, and to do something
about the football game.
The time has come to dump the Big Ten.
We know that you have had a nice, long, warm relationship with
that distinguished Midwestern conference.
We know that there was a time when the Big Ten team used to come
out West and gobble up the Pac men easy as pie.
We know that no matter how lousy the Big Ten representative is,
the Rose Bowl is ...