....you missed it from the opening line of your reply......and I'm not gonna bother because this is so far beyond the points you bring up.  

>From: Matt Bigley <[log in to unmask]>
>Date: Sat Mar 25 21:38:03 CST 2006
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Damon Suspended?

>A strict disciplinarian is needed?  What could be more strict than sitting
>out what could be your last game at Maine?  Damon screwed up.  He knew that
>he needed to attend class and he didn't and the rule was enforced.  College
>students aren't kids, they are adults.  Damon is 26 years old.  Two words,
>personal responsibility.  Contrary to what a prior post suggested, this
>isn't up to the hockey office or the athletic department to baby sit or for
>the instructors to warn the team or athletic department prior to a player
>hitting the magic number of misses. It is up to the athlete.   I am glad to
>see him sit for a big game.  I have an idea that if they make it to
>Milwaukee, class attendance will be pretty strong.  
>
>This veiled and usually not so veiled Tim isn't Shawn bashing every year
>gets old.  Here we are playing for another Frozen Four appearance and the
>bashing continues.  FYI, Shawn is dead.  Lest you have forgotten, Shawn
>cheated and disgraced the university.  Yes he won 2 titles, but he did cheat
>and he did disgrace the university.  
>
>Even when a new National Championship banner is raised, the whisper through
>the Alfond will sadly be "but he is no Shawn Walsh."  That is a statement of
>fact but it certainly isn't a negative reflection of character, passion for
>the game or desire to win.   
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