On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, John Edwards wrote:
> Dakota once every eight years, instead of sixteen.
>
> Adding both Nebraska-Omaha and Mankato would mean that teams would not
> visit three rinks (they would play four teams home-and-away (16) and 6
> teams only once (12)). That again increases the frequency of years when
> Minnesota wouldn't go to UND. This is a prospect that probably makes
> UND's AD see red (ink). Minnesota is a much bigger draw than Mankato.
I think this is the answer right here, fans would rather see
Minnesota and Wisconsin and UMD than MSU and UNO.
Eric J. Burton
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