John R. Wilson  writes:
>      Is anyone out there able to confirm the rumor that the UMD vs UW
>      hockey game Fri night is going to be televised on ESPN?
>
Haven't heard much about that, BUT in today's St. Paul Pioneer Press, Charley
Walters writes:
 
The Gophers are talking with ESPN about telecasting their hockey game at UMD on
Oct. 21.
 
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Rats, a game I'm going to... well, maybe I'll get on TV!  :-)
 
Actually, it would seem to me that the game ESPN really would want would be Oct
28 (or 29): Wisconsin at Minnesota.  Nothing against UMD (gotta say that if
we're going to drink with the Duluth hockey-l'ers next weekend :-) ;-) :-) ),
but having 2 Big Ten schools might prove a more marketable game.
 
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