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...lost 4-1. Brown? Played 'em twice, splitting the series 3-2 and 2-3. Princeton? Played them too, losing 4-3. On the docket are defending national champion Providence (February 19) and traditional power New Hampshire (February 12), along with repeat offenders Princeton (February 5), Northeastern (in the Beanpot) and Brown (February...
...want big game wins? Tripp won the Beanpot finale over Boston University; Izzy took down ECAC preseason-favorite RPI during the regular season. Big game losses? Tripp lost in the NCAAs to Northern Michigan; Izzy went down to Brown in the ECACs...
...right. The last time. I did this, I got in trouble. I wrote about sports--about the hockey team, about the boring alumni fans who with their bench cushions and espresso warmers couldn't even bother to sit through both games of the Beanpot. I wondered what cosmic force turned strapping young men and women such as we into old bores who would rather plan the quickest route back to Duxbury than scream "Sieve" till their face turned blue...
Even hockey doesn't draw the crowds. It was readily apparent this year at the Garden for the Beanpot. The Boston University fans dwarfed the Harvard faithful. Forty-year-old BU grads were wearing the red and white, waving pom-poms, cursing the refs. Maybe its a little overboard, but they were having...
...Moments I Will Always Remember: sitting alone and awe-struck in Detroit's famous Joe Louis Arena watching the zamboni prepare the ice, or almost falling over the dangerously designed Boston Garden Press Box as I sweated out in glee Harvard's upset of Boston University in the 1993 Beanpot final...