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I second your observation Lindsay!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lindsay Huntoon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 5:38 PM
Subject: Re: BU game in Boston
> Try going to a game out at UMass Amherst; they're the worst of the bunch.
>
> Bob Fitta wrote:
>
>> Hey Dan and Maine hockey community,
>>
>> The actions that night by the students and the youth hockey team
>> prompted me to send an email to Joe Bertagna. BU, which HAD been the
>> better of the Boston schools, was a real disappointment. NU has also
>> gone down a similar road as their band participates in the cheers
>> that incorporate the new trendy "suck" cheer. And BC is the worst of
>> the bunch! It is truly amazing that the college hockey community in
>> Boston at all the schools resorts to the suck cheer and seems to not
>> have an original bone.
>>
>> I think aside from the behavior of the Maine fans at one of the home
>> games vs. UNH last year, the greatest thing about Maine fans and the
>> student section is their ability to be creative with their cheers.
>> Will be interested to see if this is really enforced when MAINE plays
>> at BU in NOvember.
>>
>> Bob Fitta '83
>>
>> On Sep 12, 2006, at 10:43 AM, Dan Doucette wrote:
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>>> Hopefully, the Agganis staff will enforce this new rule, read link
>>> below:
>>>
>>> I'd rather not see a repeat of last year, where BU students (their
>>> actions are not my concern) incited a young hockey team to repeat a
>>> mocking of a Maine cheer, where they used the "F-word". I had been
>>> tempted to visit that team's adult supervisor to voice my
>>> disappointment with their action, but this year I will alert arena
>>> staff should it happen again.
>>>
>>> http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2006/09/12/
>>> bu_moves_to_clean_up_foul_language_at_games/
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> Bob Fitta
>> Director of Advertising
>> Harvard Magazine
>> 617-496-6631
>>
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> --
> Lindsay A. Huntoon
> Let's Go Maine Black Bears
> www.sudsandsports.blogspot.com
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