In response to the NYC schedules for this date, here's what
the New York transplants in the Orlando area, and the Midwestern
transplants from Tampa south, might have been watching. From
TV Guide, Central Florida Edition:
WESH Ch. 2 Daytona Beach/Orlando (NBC)
6:30 Across The Fence
7 AM Munsters
7:30 Mr. Toymaker
8 AM Dr. Dolittle
8:30 Deputy Dawg
9 AM Woody Woodpecker
9:30 Pink Panther
10 AM Jetsons
10:30 Barrier Reef
11 AM Take A Giant Step (on Sept. 9 this will
become "Talking With A Giant")
12 N Mr. Wizard
12:30 Bugaloos
1 PM Star Trek
2 PM Baseball Pre-Game Show
2:15 Baseball: Royals-Yankees or Tigers-Twins
5 PM That Good Ole Nashville Music (guests: Tex
Ritter, Johnny Tillotson, Diana Trask. Ms.
Trask actually got her start on "Sing Along
With Mitch.") (time approximate)
5:30 Untamed World
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 NBC News (Garrick Utley)
7 PM I Dream Of Jeannie (the access rule had not
yet limited affiliates in the top 50 markets to
first-run shows from 7 to 8)
7:30 Elizabeth R (dramatization of how England defeated
the Spanish Armada)
9 PM NFL Exhibition: Jets-Cowboys
12 M News, Sports, Weather (time approximate)
12:15 Boris Karloff Presents Thriller
1:15 Movie: "Journey To The Center Of Time"
WEDU Ch. 3 Tampa (PBS)
5:30 Speaking Freely
7 PM Maggie And The Beautiful Machine
7:30 Evening At Pops (Arthur Fiedler waltzes with ballerina
Edra Toth--somehow I suspect it's better than Lawrence
Welk waltzing with Cissy)
8:30 Hollywood Television Theatre (the Standwell puppets, who
do not put on shows for kids, are featured)
9:30 Jazz a la Montreux (the 1971 festival with Mongo Santamaria,
Melanie, King Curtis, Champion Jack Dupree, Chico Hamilton--
BTW, Melanie did not sing "I've Got A Brand New Pair Of Roller
Skates," the song which she got so tired of singing that she
left show business)
sign off 11 PM
WDBO (WKMG) Ch. 6 Orlando (CBS)
6 AM Grower's Almanac
6:30 Summer Semester: "The Cold War And Beyond"
7 AM Tom & Jerry (delay from Sun 9 AM)
7:30 Groovie Goolies (delay from Sun 9:30 AM)
8 AM Bugs Bunny
8:30 Scooby Doo, Where Are You?
9 AM Harlem Globetrotters (animated, not the later
"Harlem Globetrotters Popcorn Machine")
9:30 Help! It's The Hair Bear Bunch!
10 AM Pebbles And Bamm Bamm
10:30 Archie's TV Funnies
11 AM Sabrina, The Teenage Witch
11:30 Josie And The Pussycats
12 N Monkees
12:30 CBS Children's Film Festival: "Hand In Hand" (1961,
from England, and one which I recall from the show's
first season in 1967)
2 PM Movie: "The Left Handed Gun"
4 PM Rollin' On The River (Kenny Rogers)
4:30 Porter Wagoner
5 PM Golf: two tournaments--the U.S. Professional Match
Play Championships and the Liggett and Myers Open
(the eight top L&M players move on to the match play
championships)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 CBS News (Roger Mudd)
7 PM Hee Haw (guests: Doug Kershaw and Johnny Duncan)
8 PM All In The Family (repeat of Bea Arthur's debut as Maude)
8:30 Mary Tyler Moore
9 PM New Dick Van Dyke Show
9:30 Arnie
10 PM Mission: Impossible
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "The Evil Of Frankenstein"
WFLA Ch. 8 Tampa (NBC)
6:30 Across The Fence
7 AM History In The Making
7:30 Mr. Magoo
8 AM Movie: "The Giant Behemoth"
9:30 Pink Panther
10 AM Jetsons
10:30 Barrier Reef
11 AM Take A Giant Step
12 N Mr. Wizard
12:30 Job Hunter
1 PM Crafts With Katy (Katy Dacus)
1:30 Florida Gardenland
2 PM Baseball Pre-Game Show
2:15 Baseball (same as Ch. 2)
5 PM McHale's Navy (time approximate)
5:30 Juvenile Jury (Jack Barry hosts a remake of a classic
he created in the 1940s; guest is Arte Johnson; also,
a kid who hates wearing glasses)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Mouse Factory (Goofy goofs at every sport imaginable;
Pat Paulsen introduces the cartoons)
7:30 To Tell The Truth (WXIA did this, too, since the networks
were still taking 7:30 on Tuesdays)
8 PM NBC Comedy Theater (Bob Newhart in "Simon Says Get
Married," about computer matchmaking--his big CBS hit
is three weeks away)
9 PM NFL Exhibition: Jets-Cowboys
12 M News, Sports, Weather (time approximate)
12:30 Movie: "Sergeant Rutledge"
WFTV Ch. 9 Orlando (ABC)
6:55 News, Sports, Weather
7 AM Thunderbirds
7:30 Huck & Yogi
8 AM Will The Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down?
8:30 Road Runner
9 AM Funky Phantom
9:30 Jackson Five
10 AM 20th Summer Olympic Games: Opening
ceremonies from Munich
12 N Outer Limits (the local TV Guide listed "Art
Grindle" instead of "Science Fiction"--the
Orlando car dealer did some classic commercials
on this show)
1 PM American Bandstand (Sailcat does "Motorcycle Mama"
("and we'll see the world from our Harley"); also, the
Brady Bunch)
2 PM Championship Wrestling From Florida
3 PM Sports Challenge
3:30 Olympics: The Eternal Torch
4 PM Lloyd Bridges' Water World
5 PM Little League World Series (taped earlier in the day)
6:30 News, Sports, Weather
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Olympic Games: replay of the opening ceremonies;
predictions of Sunday's events)
9 PM ABC Movie: "The Sheriff Of Fractured Jaw"
11 PM ABC News (Sam Donaldson)
11:15 News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "Youngblood Hawke"
WLCY (WTSP) Ch. 10 St. Petersburg (ABC)
6:45 News, Sports, Weather
7 AM Romper Room (Atlanta also had a "Weekend
Romper Room" on WXIA)
8 AM Will The Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down?
8:30 Road Runner
9 AM Funky Phantom
9:30 Jackson Five
10 AM Olympic Games: Opening ceremonies
12 N Jonny Quest
12:30 Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp
1 PM American Bandstand
2 PM Now
2:15 4-H Spotlight
2:30 Western Star Theatre
3 PM Lloyd Bridges' Water World (Ch. 9 had the
National Coast Guard Auxiliary Television
Boating Test, which ran an hour.)
3:30 Movie: "Massacre Canyon"
5 PM Little League World Series
6:30 News, Sports, Weather (Ch. 10 would begin
airing ABC's "The Reasoner Report" at this time
in the spring of 1973.)
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Olympic Games (see Ch. 9)
9 PM ABC Movie: "The Sheriff Of Fractured Jaw"
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Movie: "80,000 Suspects"
1:15 Involvement 10
WINK Ch. 11 Fort Myers (CBS)
7 AM Compass
7:30 Cisco Kid
8 AM Bugs Bunny
8:30 Scooby Doo, Where Are You?
9 AM Harlem Globetrotters
9:30 Help! It's The Hair Bear Bunch!
10 AM Pebbles And Bamm Bamm
10:30 Archie's TV Funnies
11 AM Sabrina, The Teenage Witch
11:30 Josie And The Pussycats
12 N Monkees
12:30 CBS Children's Film Festival
2 PM Compass
2:30 Cisco Kid
3 PM Rifleman
3:30 Gilligan's Island
4 PM Wrestling (I suspect this is from Tampa)
5 PM Golf Tournaments (see Ch. 6)
6 PM Sports Challenge
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM All In The Family
8:30 Mary Tyler Moore
9 PM New Dick Van Dyke Show
9:30 Arnie
10 PM Mission: Impossible
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "You're In The Navy Now" (not Abbott
and Costello or Martin and Lewis, but rather
Gary Cooper)
WTVT Ch. 13 Tampa (CBS)
6:45 News, Fishing, Weather
7 AM Tarzan Theater
8 AM Bugs Bunny
8:30 Scooby Doo, Where Are You?
9 AM Harlem Globetrotters
9:30 Help! It's The Hair Bear Bunch!
10 AM Pebbles And Bamm Bamm
10:30 Archie's TV Funnies
11 AM Sabrina, The Teenage Witch
11:30 Josie And The Pussycats
12 N Monkees
12:30 CBS Children's Film Festival
2 PM Opportunity Line
2:30 Route 66
3:30 Movie: "Villa"
5 PM Golf Tournaments (see Ch. 6)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 National Geographic
7:30 Truth Or Consequences (again, a product
of the networks' still programming 7:30 Tuesdays)
8 PM All In The Family
8:30 Mary Tyler Moore
9 PM Movie: "Jason And The Argonauts" (I've heard of
other CBS affiliates--WBTV and WNCT come
to mind--that would pre-empt a portion of the network's
Saturday-night lineup, but that wouldn't be the case by the
start of the 1973-74 season.)
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "John Paul Jones"
WUSF Ch. 16 Tampa (PBS)
off air for the summer
WBBH Ch. 20 Fort Myers (NBC/ABC)
6:30 Movie: "Rings Around The World" (highlights of international
circus acts)
8 AM Dr. Dolittle
8:30 Deputy Dawg
9 AM Woody Woodpecker
9:30 Pink Panther
10 AM Jetsons
10:30 Barrier Reef
11 AM Take A Giant Step
12 N Mr. Wizard
12:30 Bugaloos
1 PM Flipper
1:30 Fishing With George Goldtrap
2 PM Baseball Pre-Game Show
2:15 Baseball (see Ch. 2)
5 PM The Champions (the British-made adventure
series, time approximate)
6 PM Movie: "A Breath Of Scandal"
8 PM Summer Olympics (see Ch. 9)
9 PM NFL Exhibition: Jets-Cowboys
12 M News, Sports, Weather (time approximate)
12:30 Movie: "The Running Man" (not to be confused with
Ah-nult and Richard Dawson)
2 AM Movie: "How To Murder A Rich Uncle"
3:30 Movie: "Wet Asphalt"
5 AM Movie: "Decision At Sundown"
WMFE Ch. 24 Orlando (PBS)
7 AM Sesame Street
8 AM Electric Company
8:30 Sesame Street
9:30 Electric Company
10 AM Sesame Street
11 AM Electric Company
11:30 Sesame Street
12:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
sign off 1 PM
6 PM Love, Tennis
6:30 Book Beat
7 PM Jazz a la Montreux (see Ch. 3 at 9:30)
8:30 Forsyte Saga (conclusion)
9:30 Masterpiece Theatre ("The Last Of The
Mohicans," Part 3)
10:30 Film Odyssey
sign off 12 M
WXLT (WWSB) Ch. 40 Sarasota (ABC)
7:30 Across The Fence
8 AM Will The Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down?
8:30 Road Runner
9 AM Funky Phantom
9:30 Jackson Five
10 AM Olympic Games: opening ceremonies
12 N Jonny Quest
12:30 Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp
1 PM American Bandstand
2 PM Movie: "The Headless Ghost"
3:30 Movie: TBA
5 PM Little League World Series
6:30 Sportswatch
6:45 Travel Film
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Olympic Games (see Ch. 9)
9 PM ABC Movie: "The Sheriff Of Fractured Jaw"
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Movie: "Track Of The Vampite"
WTOG Ch. 44 St. Petersburg (Ind.)
8 AM Dr. Dolittle (Ch. 8 pre-empted NBC's entire
8-9:30 AM block)
8:30 Deputy Dawg
9 AM Woody Woodpecker
9:30 Patty Duke
10 AM Movie: "In Society" (Abbott and Costello)
11:30 Mister Ed
12 N Time Tunnel (Dec. 6, 1941: Tony Newman has
his only meeting with his father, who will die
the following day.)
1 PM Fury
1:30 Westerners
2 PM Conversations With Galadriel
2:30 Real McCoys
3 PM Movie: "Every Day's A Holiday" (Mae West)
4:30 Virginian
6 PM Lee Trevino's Golf For Swingers (guests:
Bing Crosby, Dean Martin)
6:30 CBS News (pre-empted on Ch. 13)
7 PM Boxing From The Forum: Carlos Ortiz vs. Greg
Potter, welterweights, taped
8 PM Championship Wrestling From Florida
9 PM Porter Wagoner (guest: singer Bobby Lewis)
9:30 Buck Owens (not "Hee Haw")
10 PM Wilburn Brothers
10:30 Movie: "The Invisible Woman"
12 M The Saint (Roger Moore)
1 AM Robert Taylor's Detectives
the New York transplants in the Orlando area, and the Midwestern
transplants from Tampa south, might have been watching. From
TV Guide, Central Florida Edition:
WESH Ch. 2 Daytona Beach/Orlando (NBC)
6:30 Across The Fence
7 AM Munsters
7:30 Mr. Toymaker
8 AM Dr. Dolittle
8:30 Deputy Dawg
9 AM Woody Woodpecker
9:30 Pink Panther
10 AM Jetsons
10:30 Barrier Reef
11 AM Take A Giant Step (on Sept. 9 this will
become "Talking With A Giant")
12 N Mr. Wizard
12:30 Bugaloos
1 PM Star Trek
2 PM Baseball Pre-Game Show
2:15 Baseball: Royals-Yankees or Tigers-Twins
5 PM That Good Ole Nashville Music (guests: Tex
Ritter, Johnny Tillotson, Diana Trask. Ms.
Trask actually got her start on "Sing Along
With Mitch.") (time approximate)
5:30 Untamed World
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 NBC News (Garrick Utley)
7 PM I Dream Of Jeannie (the access rule had not
yet limited affiliates in the top 50 markets to
first-run shows from 7 to 8)
7:30 Elizabeth R (dramatization of how England defeated
the Spanish Armada)
9 PM NFL Exhibition: Jets-Cowboys
12 M News, Sports, Weather (time approximate)
12:15 Boris Karloff Presents Thriller
1:15 Movie: "Journey To The Center Of Time"
WEDU Ch. 3 Tampa (PBS)
5:30 Speaking Freely
7 PM Maggie And The Beautiful Machine
7:30 Evening At Pops (Arthur Fiedler waltzes with ballerina
Edra Toth--somehow I suspect it's better than Lawrence
Welk waltzing with Cissy)
8:30 Hollywood Television Theatre (the Standwell puppets, who
do not put on shows for kids, are featured)
9:30 Jazz a la Montreux (the 1971 festival with Mongo Santamaria,
Melanie, King Curtis, Champion Jack Dupree, Chico Hamilton--
BTW, Melanie did not sing "I've Got A Brand New Pair Of Roller
Skates," the song which she got so tired of singing that she
left show business)
sign off 11 PM
WDBO (WKMG) Ch. 6 Orlando (CBS)
6 AM Grower's Almanac
6:30 Summer Semester: "The Cold War And Beyond"
7 AM Tom & Jerry (delay from Sun 9 AM)
7:30 Groovie Goolies (delay from Sun 9:30 AM)
8 AM Bugs Bunny
8:30 Scooby Doo, Where Are You?
9 AM Harlem Globetrotters (animated, not the later
"Harlem Globetrotters Popcorn Machine")
9:30 Help! It's The Hair Bear Bunch!
10 AM Pebbles And Bamm Bamm
10:30 Archie's TV Funnies
11 AM Sabrina, The Teenage Witch
11:30 Josie And The Pussycats
12 N Monkees
12:30 CBS Children's Film Festival: "Hand In Hand" (1961,
from England, and one which I recall from the show's
first season in 1967)
2 PM Movie: "The Left Handed Gun"
4 PM Rollin' On The River (Kenny Rogers)
4:30 Porter Wagoner
5 PM Golf: two tournaments--the U.S. Professional Match
Play Championships and the Liggett and Myers Open
(the eight top L&M players move on to the match play
championships)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 CBS News (Roger Mudd)
7 PM Hee Haw (guests: Doug Kershaw and Johnny Duncan)
8 PM All In The Family (repeat of Bea Arthur's debut as Maude)
8:30 Mary Tyler Moore
9 PM New Dick Van Dyke Show
9:30 Arnie
10 PM Mission: Impossible
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "The Evil Of Frankenstein"
WFLA Ch. 8 Tampa (NBC)
6:30 Across The Fence
7 AM History In The Making
7:30 Mr. Magoo
8 AM Movie: "The Giant Behemoth"
9:30 Pink Panther
10 AM Jetsons
10:30 Barrier Reef
11 AM Take A Giant Step
12 N Mr. Wizard
12:30 Job Hunter
1 PM Crafts With Katy (Katy Dacus)
1:30 Florida Gardenland
2 PM Baseball Pre-Game Show
2:15 Baseball (same as Ch. 2)
5 PM McHale's Navy (time approximate)
5:30 Juvenile Jury (Jack Barry hosts a remake of a classic
he created in the 1940s; guest is Arte Johnson; also,
a kid who hates wearing glasses)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Mouse Factory (Goofy goofs at every sport imaginable;
Pat Paulsen introduces the cartoons)
7:30 To Tell The Truth (WXIA did this, too, since the networks
were still taking 7:30 on Tuesdays)
8 PM NBC Comedy Theater (Bob Newhart in "Simon Says Get
Married," about computer matchmaking--his big CBS hit
is three weeks away)
9 PM NFL Exhibition: Jets-Cowboys
12 M News, Sports, Weather (time approximate)
12:30 Movie: "Sergeant Rutledge"
WFTV Ch. 9 Orlando (ABC)
6:55 News, Sports, Weather
7 AM Thunderbirds
7:30 Huck & Yogi
8 AM Will The Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down?
8:30 Road Runner
9 AM Funky Phantom
9:30 Jackson Five
10 AM 20th Summer Olympic Games: Opening
ceremonies from Munich
12 N Outer Limits (the local TV Guide listed "Art
Grindle" instead of "Science Fiction"--the
Orlando car dealer did some classic commercials
on this show)
1 PM American Bandstand (Sailcat does "Motorcycle Mama"
("and we'll see the world from our Harley"); also, the
Brady Bunch)
2 PM Championship Wrestling From Florida
3 PM Sports Challenge
3:30 Olympics: The Eternal Torch
4 PM Lloyd Bridges' Water World
5 PM Little League World Series (taped earlier in the day)
6:30 News, Sports, Weather
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Olympic Games: replay of the opening ceremonies;
predictions of Sunday's events)
9 PM ABC Movie: "The Sheriff Of Fractured Jaw"
11 PM ABC News (Sam Donaldson)
11:15 News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "Youngblood Hawke"
WLCY (WTSP) Ch. 10 St. Petersburg (ABC)
6:45 News, Sports, Weather
7 AM Romper Room (Atlanta also had a "Weekend
Romper Room" on WXIA)
8 AM Will The Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down?
8:30 Road Runner
9 AM Funky Phantom
9:30 Jackson Five
10 AM Olympic Games: Opening ceremonies
12 N Jonny Quest
12:30 Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp
1 PM American Bandstand
2 PM Now
2:15 4-H Spotlight
2:30 Western Star Theatre
3 PM Lloyd Bridges' Water World (Ch. 9 had the
National Coast Guard Auxiliary Television
Boating Test, which ran an hour.)
3:30 Movie: "Massacre Canyon"
5 PM Little League World Series
6:30 News, Sports, Weather (Ch. 10 would begin
airing ABC's "The Reasoner Report" at this time
in the spring of 1973.)
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Olympic Games (see Ch. 9)
9 PM ABC Movie: "The Sheriff Of Fractured Jaw"
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Movie: "80,000 Suspects"
1:15 Involvement 10
WINK Ch. 11 Fort Myers (CBS)
7 AM Compass
7:30 Cisco Kid
8 AM Bugs Bunny
8:30 Scooby Doo, Where Are You?
9 AM Harlem Globetrotters
9:30 Help! It's The Hair Bear Bunch!
10 AM Pebbles And Bamm Bamm
10:30 Archie's TV Funnies
11 AM Sabrina, The Teenage Witch
11:30 Josie And The Pussycats
12 N Monkees
12:30 CBS Children's Film Festival
2 PM Compass
2:30 Cisco Kid
3 PM Rifleman
3:30 Gilligan's Island
4 PM Wrestling (I suspect this is from Tampa)
5 PM Golf Tournaments (see Ch. 6)
6 PM Sports Challenge
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM All In The Family
8:30 Mary Tyler Moore
9 PM New Dick Van Dyke Show
9:30 Arnie
10 PM Mission: Impossible
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "You're In The Navy Now" (not Abbott
and Costello or Martin and Lewis, but rather
Gary Cooper)
WTVT Ch. 13 Tampa (CBS)
6:45 News, Fishing, Weather
7 AM Tarzan Theater
8 AM Bugs Bunny
8:30 Scooby Doo, Where Are You?
9 AM Harlem Globetrotters
9:30 Help! It's The Hair Bear Bunch!
10 AM Pebbles And Bamm Bamm
10:30 Archie's TV Funnies
11 AM Sabrina, The Teenage Witch
11:30 Josie And The Pussycats
12 N Monkees
12:30 CBS Children's Film Festival
2 PM Opportunity Line
2:30 Route 66
3:30 Movie: "Villa"
5 PM Golf Tournaments (see Ch. 6)
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 National Geographic
7:30 Truth Or Consequences (again, a product
of the networks' still programming 7:30 Tuesdays)
8 PM All In The Family
8:30 Mary Tyler Moore
9 PM Movie: "Jason And The Argonauts" (I've heard of
other CBS affiliates--WBTV and WNCT come
to mind--that would pre-empt a portion of the network's
Saturday-night lineup, but that wouldn't be the case by the
start of the 1973-74 season.)
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Movie: "John Paul Jones"
WUSF Ch. 16 Tampa (PBS)
off air for the summer
WBBH Ch. 20 Fort Myers (NBC/ABC)
6:30 Movie: "Rings Around The World" (highlights of international
circus acts)
8 AM Dr. Dolittle
8:30 Deputy Dawg
9 AM Woody Woodpecker
9:30 Pink Panther
10 AM Jetsons
10:30 Barrier Reef
11 AM Take A Giant Step
12 N Mr. Wizard
12:30 Bugaloos
1 PM Flipper
1:30 Fishing With George Goldtrap
2 PM Baseball Pre-Game Show
2:15 Baseball (see Ch. 2)
5 PM The Champions (the British-made adventure
series, time approximate)
6 PM Movie: "A Breath Of Scandal"
8 PM Summer Olympics (see Ch. 9)
9 PM NFL Exhibition: Jets-Cowboys
12 M News, Sports, Weather (time approximate)
12:30 Movie: "The Running Man" (not to be confused with
Ah-nult and Richard Dawson)
2 AM Movie: "How To Murder A Rich Uncle"
3:30 Movie: "Wet Asphalt"
5 AM Movie: "Decision At Sundown"
WMFE Ch. 24 Orlando (PBS)
7 AM Sesame Street
8 AM Electric Company
8:30 Sesame Street
9:30 Electric Company
10 AM Sesame Street
11 AM Electric Company
11:30 Sesame Street
12:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
sign off 1 PM
6 PM Love, Tennis
6:30 Book Beat
7 PM Jazz a la Montreux (see Ch. 3 at 9:30)
8:30 Forsyte Saga (conclusion)
9:30 Masterpiece Theatre ("The Last Of The
Mohicans," Part 3)
10:30 Film Odyssey
sign off 12 M
WXLT (WWSB) Ch. 40 Sarasota (ABC)
7:30 Across The Fence
8 AM Will The Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down?
8:30 Road Runner
9 AM Funky Phantom
9:30 Jackson Five
10 AM Olympic Games: opening ceremonies
12 N Jonny Quest
12:30 Lancelot Link, Secret Chimp
1 PM American Bandstand
2 PM Movie: "The Headless Ghost"
3:30 Movie: TBA
5 PM Little League World Series
6:30 Sportswatch
6:45 Travel Film
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Olympic Games (see Ch. 9)
9 PM ABC Movie: "The Sheriff Of Fractured Jaw"
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Movie: "Track Of The Vampite"
WTOG Ch. 44 St. Petersburg (Ind.)
8 AM Dr. Dolittle (Ch. 8 pre-empted NBC's entire
8-9:30 AM block)
8:30 Deputy Dawg
9 AM Woody Woodpecker
9:30 Patty Duke
10 AM Movie: "In Society" (Abbott and Costello)
11:30 Mister Ed
12 N Time Tunnel (Dec. 6, 1941: Tony Newman has
his only meeting with his father, who will die
the following day.)
1 PM Fury
1:30 Westerners
2 PM Conversations With Galadriel
2:30 Real McCoys
3 PM Movie: "Every Day's A Holiday" (Mae West)
4:30 Virginian
6 PM Lee Trevino's Golf For Swingers (guests:
Bing Crosby, Dean Martin)
6:30 CBS News (pre-empted on Ch. 13)
7 PM Boxing From The Forum: Carlos Ortiz vs. Greg
Potter, welterweights, taped
8 PM Championship Wrestling From Florida
9 PM Porter Wagoner (guest: singer Bobby Lewis)
9:30 Buck Owens (not "Hee Haw")
10 PM Wilburn Brothers
10:30 Movie: "The Invisible Woman"
12 M The Saint (Roger Moore)
1 AM Robert Taylor's Detectives