Dave Geringer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> The PA announcer, Phil Mendel, greeted the crowd with "Good evening, hockey
> fans," and they replied in unison, "Good evening, Phil."
Phil Mendel was a popular guy. You should have been there the night he
came back after some months away for cancer treatment. The kids' 'Good
evening, Phil' damn near blew the roof off the ol' Great Dane (i.e.,
Dane County Coliseum).
cheers,
Henry