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...broadcast at the Grille was actually intended for a Montreal television station, CFTM CBS which is airing the Olympics did not show the competition live, waiting for a tape delay broadcast in prime time...
...Boston Red Sox's biggest move was stealing General Manager Dan Duquette from the Montreal Expos. In addition, the signing of outfielder Otis Nixon given the Bosox a potent leadoff hitter. How the new coaching staff and manager Butch Hobson will get along is still a mystery, especially after the unceremonious way his old staff was dumped by Lou Gorman (sort of like the way Gorman was dumped himself...
...mini-Odyssey full of storms. Flying in from San Francisco, Huestis was stuck in Chicago for several hours before his plane was actually allowed to go to Boston. However, the weather in Boston was so bad that five minutes before landing, the plane was re-routed to Montreal. Unfortunately, Huestis did not have proper identification. Despite his ordeal and the fact that the heavy snow was keeping away all but the hardiest patrons, the Crimson found Huestis in surprisingly good humor as he, to use his word, "gabbed" about various and sundry matters...
Cornell and Harvard have a rich history of rivalry, even ugliness--longtime Crimson supporters will recall when Big Red netminder Brian Hayward (remembered primarily today as Patrick Roy's ex-backup in Montreal) got beaded in the head but an unopened can of Budweiser in old Watson Rink. The competition has perhaps slackened in recent years, the Crimson not having lost at home in the series since 1985, but the intensity of the rivalry is still there...
Growing up in Montreal, Fraiberg experienced the same difficulties...