I think I heard on CSTV that Parker personally tested each cup-holder.

-- Erik

> Reading in the Boston Globe how much Jack Parker, hockey coach, was
> PERSONALLY involved in so many details of the construction and fit-out of
> that new facility, I guess I would therefore put responsibility for these
> two issues squarely on his shoulders.
>
> My comment on the "no second team" depiction:  following the logic in your
> observation, it would be like having a captain named for every line that
> steps on the ice.  And, interestingly enough, some teams do exactly that
> with "tri captains" or a with a captain and two "A"s, but not ALL teams.
>
> I do imagine, though, the hardware associated with a player being named
> second team all-American is somewhere around that end of Commonwealth Ave.
> and could go on display to the public.
>
> BTW, what's the over/under on naming the ice sheet the "Parker Rink at the
> Agganis Arena" (like Kelley Rink at Conte Forum or the "Coach K court" at
> Cameron Indoor)