Inventor of Instant Replay Dies

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Tony Verna who invented instant replay died Sunday. Instant replay was first us December 7th, 1963 in an Army/Navy game. Lindsey Nelson who called the game for CBS had to tell viewers they were seeing a replay of a TD and Armay was not scoring again.


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