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 More options Jun 4 2012, 8:17 am
Newsgroups: alt.sports.hockey.nhl.phila-flyers
From: Deward <dewar...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 05:17:32 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Mon, Jun 4 2012 8:17 am
Subject: Re: Following the "Flyers West"
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On Jun 3, 10:47 pm, Deward <dewar...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jun 3, 9:24 pm, Dan the Man <dan...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> It may be nothing more than an "Urban Legend", but I always heard that
> Mike Emrick has hated the Flyers since they failed to renew his
> contract with them back in the days of PRISM.  I also think that I
> remembered that the name "Doc" came from the fact that he had a
> "Doctor of Divinity" degree, but I can't find confirmation of that.  I
> seem to remember that way back when we first got cable here in South
> Jersey there was a religious program he hosted called "Along the
> (Something) Highway" .  Given that I always thought it was odd that a
> man with a DDV would be the spokesman for the "Devils".

> Deward

I had a epiphany in the middle of the night.  The name of the program
that "Doc" Emrick hosted was "Along the Kings Highway" and I think it
came out of a church in Haddonfield, NJ.

Deward


 
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