From: Ron Babuka <[log in to unmask]> > WHEN BRAD MARSH (EX FLYER) WENT FROM WEARING A HELMET (AFTER >SUFFERING A SEIZURE FROM HITTING THE BOARDS HEAD ON) TO GOING HELMET- Hmm. Marsh suffers a seizure after a hit with helmet on and he figures he's better with it off. I'm not a genius or any- thing but wouldn't matters have been worse without the helmet. >LESS AGAIN, HE SAID THAT HE FELT MORE SECURE WITHOUT THE HELMET!. HE >FELT THAT THE PLAYERS COMING OUT OF SCHOOL WERE TOO CARELESS WITH THEIR >STICK - DUE TO THE FACT THAT PLAYERS WERE WEARING HELMETS AND HEAD >INJURIES WERE UNCOMMON. HE FELT THAT WHEN THE OTHER PLAYERS SAW HIM Of course, they could require the pros to wear cages or full shields, too. If everyone wore a cage or shield, everyone would have the same disadvantage of limited vision. The pros are too macho for that though. > IT BRINGS ABOUT A POINT - WOULD >YOU BELIEVE A MAN WHO DIDN'T WEAR A HELMET! Everybody's got to believe in something. I believe I'll have another beer. mark