The Bangor Daily reports on page C2 of the Monday, September 28, 1998
paper that the midnight practice is tonight! At "one minute past
midnight on Monday night-Tuesday morning."
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Deron Treadwell [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, September 28, 1998 11:47 AM
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> Subject:      Some Madness
>
> Well, as you all know there will be no midnight madness this year as
> there
> have been in years past.
>
> The way I understand things is that there WILL be a midnight practice
> that
> will take place either tonight or Tuesday night.  Can someone post
> which
> one?  I heard it is Tuesday Sept. 29, but the misunderstanding comes
> when
> you ask whether that is 12 am Tuesday, or 12am Wednesday.
>
> On Saturday at 4 p.m. there will be a "Hockey Madness" at the Alfond
> Arena
> (following the football game vs. Villanova).  This will include some
> free
> food, player introductions and some form of an open practice
> (scrimmage?).
> Should be well attended and entertaining.  It is still tremendously
> disappointing that Maine has stepped away from it's tradition by not
> having
> the normal Midnight Madness.
>
> I hope someone will post the correct date of the first practice and I
> hope
> at least some people show up to that to greet the team.
>
> -dt