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"Jacobs, Robert E." <[log in to unmask]>
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Jacobs, Robert E.
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Tue, 3 Apr 2001 10:57:39 -0400
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This shocks me a lot less than when, in a twisted bit of gender-equity,
Purdue students/"fans" started fires after the women's b-ball team lost in
the national semifinals. Now THAT is a progressive movement; Gloria
Steinem would be proud.

Robert


> Hello All:
>
> Yet another aspect of what is wrong with Div-I super-hyped,
> money-driven, sports occurred last nite in Tucson when students at the U of
> A rioted and burned cars. Is it just a game anymore? Seems more like
> in-your-face war.
>
> Most of you know I am not a fan of the greedy Division-I way bigtime
> college sports has gone. That actually is putting it mildly.
>
> My hope is that Division-I hockey can somehow avoid this kind of
> behavior as it grows up on the national scene.
>
> Tony Buffa
> Physics Dept.
> Cal Poly, SLO (D-I)
>
> who has also seen both D-III and D-I at
>
> RPI '64, Univ of Illinois '66 and '69

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