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...real significance of the Crimson's disaster at the New Haven Coliseum is that Yale is capable of playing some truly superb hockey, good enough to beat any of the ECAC's best. It's becoming apparent that the surge of Yale hockey in the past two years is no fluke. Harvard, which is now 1-6-4 versus the Bulldogs since 1977, is certainly taking the Elis seriously, as Yale trails the Crimson in the Ivy Division by just half a game...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Elis Rout Icemen, Threaten Harvard's Ivy Lead | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

Last February, the Bulldogs--led by Paul Tortorella's sensational goaltending--took a 5-3 decision at Ingalls Rink, also known as "the Yale whale" for its humped roof. Tonight's rematch is at the 9000-seat New Haven Coliseum, famous as one of the world's ugliest buildings. The Yale ticket office expects the Coliseum to be more than half-filled...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Bow. Wow. | 2/5/1983 | See Source »

...started to die on television, but Ernie Knox went in a more usual way, before 869 people in a crumbling coliseum in Baltimore. That was about 20 years ago. Recalled Mr. Mack: "I said, 'Ernie, we better go to the hospital.' Water was pouring off him like a spigot. Ernie didn't have a mother or father, just brothers. If Ernie got into trouble, the phone rang here. But it didn't ring much. Ernie was good. He went into a coma at 2:30 in the morning. I stayed with him in the hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boxing Shadows | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...head long into the dirt-a timesaver that makes his body vulnerable to an opponent's cleats and knees. "I don't hit the ground too hard," he explains. "I come in like an airplane." By the time the Henderson SST has landed, the bleachers at Oakland Coliseum are erupting in soulful acclaim. Elapsed time of the theft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rickey Henderson Steals First | 9/6/1982 | See Source »

...Elsie's has walled off an entire game room, where the people in the candy-striped shirts also sell tackets to rock 'n' schlock extravagances at the Cape Cod Coliseum. Plenty of variety, and when it rains, they put green sawdust on the floor. Sort of like being on Neptune...

Author: By Paul M. Barre, | Title: Off-Campus Fun | 8/13/1982 | See Source »

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