Russell Jaslow writes...
 
>THE LIGHTBULB JUST WENT ON AWARD:  Goes to the Maine fans.  During the
>first period of the first game, fans of both the UM teams kept chanting,
>"Go Blue!"  Well, it wasn't until the second period that Maine fans
>finally realized that using that cheer meant rooting on your opponent just
>as much as it meant rooting on your team, so they changed to the "Let's Go
>Maine!" chants.  The Michigan fans never did figure this out.
 
Actually, the Michigan fans confronted this conundrum
during the pre-game skate.  We were just too superstitious
to change anything.  (It was a moral victory when Maine
succumbed.)
 
>THE FOOT IN THE MOUTH AWARD: ...
In our section, this would go to me for, "Hey, Allison!  Have
you bought a ticket for Saturday?  You can't get into the
game without a ticket."  Needless to say, Allison wasn't
rattled.
 
 
John H
U Mich
Save the FHVB!