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To: Cecily

The US Men’s Basketball team that lost to the Soviets in the 1972 final, didn’t even bother showing up to the podium, and to this day, still haven’t collected their Silver medals.


51 posted on 02/22/2018 2:19:18 PM PST by dfwgator
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To: dfwgator

I remember that 1972 game and we was robbed. Last minute decision from a communist referee or something like that.


53 posted on 02/22/2018 2:37:16 PM PST by Ciexyz (I have one issue and it's my economic well-being.)
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To: dfwgator

Well, they did get screwed out of the gold in 1972...


54 posted on 02/22/2018 2:37:43 PM PST by kosciusko51
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