On Thu, 21 Mar 1996, Pam Sweeney wrote: > Well, the "Travel Plans" section of my 1995-96 Minnesota Hockey Yearbook > lists bus rides to St. Cloud, Duluth, Madison, and Milwaukee (College > Hockey Showcase). The Gophers flew to Alaska, CC, Denver, Michigan Tech > and North Dakota. (Minnesota did not play at NMU this year, but would have > flown, I'm sure.) Milwaukee, at about 6 to 6.5 hours (With good weather - > right Carol? - and depending on how the Wisconsin Highway Patrol is > treating out-of-state motorists lately.) is probably about as far as they'd > bus it. So even Minnesota, relatively centrally located in the WCHA, flies > to 6/9 other WCHA sites. (Granted they're also much closer to an airline > hub than most of the other schools...) I find this interesting that the Gophers fly to North Dakota and Michigan. St. Cloud buses to the Michigan schools. I don't know the reasoning behind it (is it cheaper one way or the other). This could also be one of the keys to success for the Gophers. Taking a bus is far more stressful than flying. I wonder....... William Groskreutz III [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] http://www.stcloud.msus.edu/~wgrosk St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud MN Mathematics Department Faculty PROGRAM (pro'-gram) [n] A magic spell cast over a .----. . - . computer allowing it to turn one's input into error |C>_.|.:'.:. . messages. [vi] To engage in a pastime similar to _|____|_ `:. O_/ banging one's head against a wall, but, with fewer | --| \/M opportunities for reward. `-######-'a _/ \_ HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.