This Day in Philly Sports History - December 7, 2024

The Sixers knocked off the Magic last night 102-94, Paul Geroge looked good again. They have now won 3 of 4. The Flyers are in Boston today to take on the Bruins and the Big 5 Classic is today at the Wells Fargo Center. Today's Reverse Advent Calendar item of the day is canned fruit. 25 Days of Kindness, don't forget about your mail carrier. Leave them a note or a small gift for all of their hard work. Today's Forgotten Philly Sports Team is the Philadelphia Charge. On this day in 1963 Navy beat Army 21-15 in a thriller at Municipal Stadium in South Philly. The game came 15 days after the assassination of JFK and almost wasn't played. At the urging of Jacqueline Kennedy the two teams played the game after it was postponed. Leave your text or voicemail thoughts and opinions on the Back to the Phuture Voice/Text Line @ 267-495-8531 The 2nd Annual Gift/Food Drive is underway.  Donations can be made here: ⁠https://gofund.me/ba9269b8⁠ Check out the Philly Sports History Portal for access to the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame New Digital Archive ⁠https://sites.google.com/phillyhall.org/phillysportshistory⁠ Check out Phillygoat.com for all of your Philly apparel needs. Use the promo code JIMMONTGOMERY for 10% off of your order The 2024 Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame is available to view on YouTube - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWqKBakgbh4⁠ The Clashing Conferences Podcast brings together the everyday passion of REAL fans and their not so friendly friends for the purpose of real life sports entertainment.  Available wherever you get your pods and on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGLVSg7IjPpQ93iTUPb-KIg