Word: local
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...There is a lot of involvement in hockey in this area, from the kids right on through to the older adults," Friscino says. "Subsequently, there is quite a bit of local business support. UVM is extremely visible here. The radio station UVMT, which broadcasts the games, has no problem selling advertising time...
...popularity is a combination of students' strong interest in hockey, an excellent hockey program and facilities, and local support from the people of Troy...
Clare Friscino, Director of Marketing for The Downhill Edge, a local ski shop in Burlington which advertises in the Catamount program, says that Vermont hockey is Burlington's main attraction...
...local car dealer offers a free car to a Clarkson fan who can shoot a puck from the middle of the hockey rink through a small hole in the net during one of the intermissions. Also, a seat number is announced at every game and a local bank offers a $50 savings bond to a fan sitting in that seat--if the fan is wearing Clarkson green and gold...
Whether it is the popularity of hockey as a recreational sport, the closeness of the fans to the game or the tremendous local support for most hockey teams, several campuses and towns have caught ECAC fever...