T.A.H. TO RESUME PUBLISHING LATER TODAY

Photographer Lee Boltin went around the country and took photos of ordinary signs that depicted everyday life. His photo of a handwritten sign on a shop was chosen for the cover and the title – Closed On Account of Death – Not Sam! Evidently, Sam, the shopkeeper, was no worse for the wear.

T.A.H. has been closed for a few days on account of a death in the family – not the Editor (Sam in this case…). We will be back up and running later today.

SATURDAY FOOTBALL:

MIAMI 52, VIRGINIA 17 – Hoos AD making bad noises for Groh last week. This lopsided loss won’t help.

N.C. STATE 38, MARYLAND 31 – Who knows what to make of these two? Neither are very good while it seems both should be better. Does that make sense?

GEORGIA TECH 30, WAKE FOREST 27 OT – Every good team gets at least one good scare in a big season. The Deacons scared the bejeezus out of the Yellow Jackets…

NORTH CAROLINA 19 DUKE 6 – In sounds strange to say this was an important win for the Tar Heels, but in many ways, it was…

CLEMSON 40, FLORIDA STATE 24 – FSU in disarray with coaching shenanigans while Dabo has to be feeling better as Tigers make mid-season surge.

MONDAY BASKETBALL:

NORTH CAROLINA 88, Florida International University (Golden Panthers, 40,151 students, Miami, FL) 72