http://www.yurasko.net/wfy/2006/12/mmm-victory.html William F. Yurasko's blog v.14 - Nats, Penn State, Redskins, greater DC , travel, more Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:46:35 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.yurasko.net/wfy/2006/12/mmm-victory.html/comment-page-1#comment-2613 William World News » Oh, it’s on Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:34:35 +0000 http://www.yurasko.net/wfy/2006/12/mmm-victory.html#comment-2613 [...] now, the series is tied 1-1. My 2006 victory was acquired in dramatic late-night fashion. It was a tasty [...] [...] now, the series is tied 1-1. My 2006 victory was acquired in dramatic late-night fashion. It was a tasty [...]

]]> http://www.yurasko.net/wfy/2006/12/mmm-victory.html/comment-page-1#comment-2573 William World News » What do the Nats have to play for against the Phillies? A cheesesteak for me Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:44:48 +0000 http://www.yurasko.net/wfy/2006/12/mmm-victory.html#comment-2573 [...] the Cheesesteak/Half-Smoke Challenge for me for the second time. You have to go all the way back to 2006 to when I won the inaugural wager between me and the Ombudsman. He has won everyone since and I’m tired of buying him half-smokes the reality of it is, the [...] [...] the Cheesesteak/Half-Smoke Challenge for me for the second time. You have to go all the way back to 2006 to when I won the inaugural wager between me and the Ombudsman. He has won everyone since and I’m tired of buying him half-smokes the reality of it is, the [...]

]]> http://www.yurasko.net/wfy/2006/12/mmm-victory.html/comment-page-1#comment-1147 Phillies fandom finally pays off for Cliff | William World News Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:37:51 +0000 http://www.yurasko.net/wfy/2006/12/mmm-victory.html#comment-1147 [...] Cliff probably doesn’t remember that ‘80 victory too well, given how young he was at the time. What I’m trying to say is being a Phillies fan rarely pays off; just ask Joe Queenan. This year it finally did off for Cliff. Not only did his team win the division, he won our annual Half-smoke/Cheesesteak Challenge which is determined by head-to-head records between the two clubs. Last year, I won a cheesesteak. [...] [...] Cliff probably doesn’t remember that ‘80 victory too well, given how young he was at the time. What I’m trying to say is being a Phillies fan rarely pays off; just ask Joe Queenan. This year it finally did off for Cliff. Not only did his team win the division, he won our annual Half-smoke/Cheesesteak Challenge which is determined by head-to-head records between the two clubs. Last year, I won a cheesesteak. [...]

]]> http://www.yurasko.net/wfy/2006/12/mmm-victory.html/comment-page-1#comment-542 World Series: Can my Yankees do to the Phillies what my Nats couldn’t? | William World News Tue, 25 May 2010 13:02:28 +0000 http://www.yurasko.net/wfy/2006/12/mmm-victory.html#comment-542 [...] the Washington Nationals/Phillies season series — the Cheesesteak/Half-Smoke Challenge. After I won the inaugural challenge in 2006, Cliff has taken it three years running. This year, he ran away with it, winning the season series [...] [...] the Washington Nationals/Phillies season series — the Cheesesteak/Half-Smoke Challenge. After I won the inaugural challenge in 2006, Cliff has taken it three years running. This year, he ran away with it, winning the season series [...]

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