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Old Thu Feb 03, 2005, 02:50pm
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Originally posted by Snake~eyes
I don't know, in that movie it seems to me like it could have been based more on facts, racism was a big factor in the officials calls in that one specific game, also politics.
Actually, that's not as true as you would think.

A local girls HS basketball coach was on that 1971 Titans team. He stated that the movie played up the racial issues, much more strongly than they actually were.
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