Bill write, in part..
>While I'm not totally convinced of the merits of starting up an info-only
>list, I would like to suggest two other splits, which would be more useful
>for the topics they cover than for reducing volume on HOCKEY-L.  If they
>don't exist already, I would suggest starting up a list for women's college
>hockey and another for club/ACHA teams.  IMHO, there is some significant
>interest in these two topics, but it is being overwhelmed on HOCKEY-L by the
>volume of men's Div. I postings.  A similar split was done a couple of years
>ago when hockey-3 was formed, and that list has done quite well.  I doubt
>very much that the dedicated Div. III fans who post to that list would feel
>at home enough to do similarly on HOCKEY-L.  I suspect discussions on
>women's and club hockey would flourish as the Div. III group has if they had
>their own lists.
 
   Womens and club hockey lists sound like winning ideas to me.