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'''Arthur Grossman''' (aka '''Grossie''') wanted to be a policeman all his life. He is a struggling stand-up comic ("[[Tiger in the Streets]]") and a feature writer for the magazine ''The Highway Patrolman''.
'''Arthur Grossman''' (aka '''Grossie''') wanted to be a policeman all his life. He is a struggling stand-up comic<ref name="Ep514">{{cite episode | num = 514 | title = Tiger in the Streets}}</ref> and a feature writer for the magazine ''The Highway Patrolman''.


He is an expert in the rules of roller hockey. He enjoys playing chess and would have won the CHP tournament if he didn't knock over the board in "[[In The Best of Families]]". Once, he coached the [[CHP Central]] basketball team ("[[Home Fires Burning]]").
He is an expert in the rules of roller hockey. He enjoys playing chess and would have won the [[CHP]] tournament if he didn't knock over the board.<ref name="Ep518">{{cite episode | num = 518 | title = In The Best of Families}}</ref> Once, he coached the [[CHP Central]] basketball team.<ref name="Ep412">{{cite episode | num = 412 | title = Home Fires Burning}}</ref>


He was hospitalized after being attacked by a tow truck while on duty, suffering from shock, as well as crashing while chasing an Edsel and suffering a broken jaw.
He was hospitalized after being attacked by a tow truck while on duty,<ref name="Ep121">{{cite episode | num = 121 | title = Crack-Up}}</ref> suffering from shock, as well as crashing while chasing an Edsel and suffering a broken jaw.


According to Grossie (and his family album), he has always been overweight, including his time in "the service" and just before he got married. (Yes...married.) ("[[Crash Diet]]")
According to Grossie (and his family album), he has always been overweight, including his time in "the service" and just before he got married.<ref name="Ep119">{{cite episode | num = 119 | title = Crash Diet}}</ref>


As of 1999, Grossman is a detective.
As of 1999, Grossman is a detective for the California Highway Patrol.<ref name="CHiPs99">{{cite episode | num = CHiPs '99 | title = CHiPs '99}}</ref>
 
==References==
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Revision as of 15:14, 4 January 2008

Arthur Lee Grossman
Actor Paul Linke
Appears in Seasons 1 through 6 (1977 - 1983)
Call Numbers 7 Mary 5 (7 Mary 9 in Season 6)
Badge Number unknown

Arthur Grossman (aka Grossie) wanted to be a policeman all his life. He is a struggling stand-up comic[1] and a feature writer for the magazine The Highway Patrolman.

He is an expert in the rules of roller hockey. He enjoys playing chess and would have won the CHP tournament if he didn't knock over the board.[2] Once, he coached the CHP Central basketball team.[3]

He was hospitalized after being attacked by a tow truck while on duty,[4] suffering from shock, as well as crashing while chasing an Edsel and suffering a broken jaw.

According to Grossie (and his family album), he has always been overweight, including his time in "the service" and just before he got married.[5]

As of 1999, Grossman is a detective for the California Highway Patrol.[6]

References

  1. Episode 514: "Tiger in the Streets"
  2. Episode 518: "In The Best of Families"
  3. Episode 412: "Home Fires Burning"
  4. Episode 121: "Crack-Up"
  5. Episode 119: "Crash Diet"
  6. Episode CHiPs '99: "CHiPs '99"