One of the best has to be Alaska Fairbanks and Alaska Anchorage in hockey. It used to be a four-game series, with the second series coming on the final weekend of the regular season, and a shootout for the championship if the teams tied. They played for the Governor's Cup, and the governor came and personally presented the trophy.
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>From: Moller Edward N <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Jan 12, 2009 9:12 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Clarkson at St. Lawrence (non conference)
>
>Well I read them. And there's nothing wrong with you saying that
>Clk-StL is the greatest rivalry. I don't agree with it, but I hate it
>when squeakball fans say that Duke-NC is the best rivalry in all of
>college sports. It's rivalries that make the games so great. I'll hold
>up BU-BC, Clk-StL, UMTC-Wisc, UMTC-NoDak, Mich-MichSt, UNH-ME, Harv-Corn
>hockey rivalries against anyone.
>
>BTW, the best rivalry in all of college sports is Mich-tOSU football.
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: - Hockey-L - The College Hockey Discussion List
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Sara M. Fagan
>Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 12:22 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Clarkson at St. Lawrence (non conference)
>
>How else would I know if someone is reading my posts?
>
>Getting ready for the rematch and hoping for a similar result.
>
>Sara
>SLU '77
>Let's go SAINTS!!!
>
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>From: Mark Lewin <[log in to unmask]>
>
>> Oh no!! Did you have to put in the rivalry part?
>>
>> You've once again started the argument between BU vs BC fans, Michigan
>vs.
>> Michigan State and Minnesota vs almost anybody else!!! ;-)
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 9:31 PM, Sara M. Fagan wrote:
>>
>> > St. Lawrence defeated Clarkson, 5-1, in their first of two
>> > non-conference games this weekend. The two teams play again tomorrow
>
>> > in Potsdam at 4. The game will be televised on ESPNU.
>> > (Have I mentioned that this is the greatest rivalry in college
>> > hockey?)
>> >
>> >
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