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Subject:	Re: Where did the "sieve" chant come from, anyway?
From:	Bill Fenwick <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:	Sat, 19 Jan 2008 21:25:24 -0500
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At 04:56 PM 1/19/2008 -0500, =?utf-8?Q?Richard_Henry?= wrote:
>I have my own theory, but I don't want to won't prejudice the results, so 
>I will respond later.  Please respond with when and where you first heard 
>a visiting goalie treated to a "sieve" chant after letting in a goal.

I first heard it at my first Cornell game back in the early '80s, but older
accounts I've read credit the Wisconsin fans with coming up with it first,
in the early '70s or perhaps even before that.
--
Bill Fenwick                                                 DJF   5/27/94
Cornell '86 and '95                                          JCF   12/2/97
LET'S GO RED!!

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 claustrophobia."
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