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Tom Verducci
October 24, 2005
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October 24, 2005

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Viewers tuned in to see a new Reggie (Bush) stake his claim as Mr. October. Last Saturday's USC--Notre Dame game drew a 7.9 rating, the highest for an Irish game on NBC since 1994.

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No Yankees, no Red Sox, few viewers. The first three games of the White Sox--Angels ALCS averaged a 7.6 rating, off 18% from the first three games of 2004's Boston--New York LCS.

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