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    • Sep 20, 1969
    Penn State defeats Navy, 45-22, at Annapolis, Maryland. It's the first game of the final college season for Nittany Lions defensive tackle Mike Reid, who will become a country singer and write hits for Ronnie Milsap, Conway Twitty and Lorrie Morgan
    Nov 29, 1969
    Penn State beats North Carolina State, 33-8, in the final regular season game for Nittany Lion defensive tackle Mike Reid. He goes on to score a country hit with "Walk On Faith," and write songs for Conway Twitty, Ronnie Milsap and Tanya Tucker
    Jan 1, 1970
    Penn State defeats the Missouri Tigers, 10-3, at the Orange Bowl in Miami to finish the season ranked #2. It's the final college game for Nittany Lion defensive tackle Mike Reid, a future country songwriter who's named defensive player of the game
    Jan 27, 1970
    Penn State lineman Mike Reid is the seventh player selected in the NFL college draft. After his career with the Cincinnati Bengals, he goes on to write country hits for Ronnie Milsap, Alabama and Conway Twitty, among others
    Sep 20, 1970
    Terry Bradshaw quarterbacks the Pittsburgh Steelers for the first time in a 19-7 loss to the Houston Oilers at Three Rivers Stadium. He goes on to earn a minor country hit with his 1975 recording of "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
    Sep 20, 1970
    Mike Reid plays his first regular season game in the NFL as his Cincinnati Bengals beat the Oakland Raiders, 31-21, at Riverfront Stadium. He goes on to score hits as a country artist, and as a songwriter for Conway Twitty, Ronnie Milsap and The Judds
    Oct 11, 1970
    In his first race since undergoing open heart surgery, Marty Robbins finishes 32nd in the National 500 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina
    Dec 20, 1970
    In the final regular season game of Mike Reid's NFL rookie season, his Cincinnati Bengals swamp the Boston Patriots, 45-7, at Riverfront Stadium. A solid 20 years later, he can be heard on country radio, singing "Walk On Faith"
    Dec 26, 1970
    Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Mike Reid appears in the first playoff game of his NFL career, a 17-0 loss to the Colts at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium. Some 20 years later, Reid is on the country charts, with "Walk On Faith"
    May 30, 1971
    Marty Robbins finishes 15th driving a 1969 Dodge owned by Bobby Allison in the World 600 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina



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