▁not ▁keep ▁many ▁t apes ▁of ▁its ▁local ▁produ ctions , ▁including ▁Gar field ▁Go ose ▁And ▁Fri ends . ▁R ather , ▁since ▁the ▁re els ▁of ▁vide ot ape ▁were ▁very ▁cost ly , ▁they ▁were ▁thr if til y ▁rec yc led . ▁Station ▁management ▁did ▁not ▁for ese e ▁how ▁valuable ▁record ings ▁of ▁these ▁broadcast s ▁would ▁have ▁become . ▁Only ▁four ▁complete ▁episodes ▁were ▁preserved : ▁March ▁ 1 4 – 1 5 , ▁ 1 9 7 4 , ▁and ▁September ▁ 9 – 1 0 , ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁( the ▁latter ▁two ▁being ▁the ▁final ▁two ▁shows ▁a ired ▁in ▁the ▁series ). ▁ ▁In ▁December ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁W GN - TV ▁ran ▁a ▁prim etime ▁special ▁called ▁Bo zo , ▁Gar ▁and ▁Ray : ▁W GN ▁TV ▁Class ics , ▁which ▁carried ▁the ▁earliest ▁known ▁saved ▁clip ▁of ▁the ▁show , ▁where in ▁Gar field ▁Go ose ▁had ▁" l uck ily " ▁got ten ▁hold ▁of ▁tick ets ▁to ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 9 ▁World ▁Series ▁at ▁Chicago ' s ▁Com is key ▁Park . ▁As ▁it ▁happened ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁this ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁broadcast , ▁the ▁White ▁So x ▁had ▁won ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁World ▁Series , ▁which ▁moreover ▁was ▁their ▁first ▁World ▁Series ▁appearance ▁since ▁ 1 9 5 9 . ▁Add itional ▁color ▁k ines cope ▁foot age ▁from ▁ 1 9 6 5 ▁came