Word: pressbox
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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First, my comment had nothing to do with my own perceptions. The window in the pressbox on that fated afternoon was closed. I couldn't hear a damn thing--neither the band nor its loudspeaker, nothing. So no matter how cryptic the band's performance might have been, I wouldn't have known...
...Thunder forward falls flat on the turf aftera collision. A Blazer jumps on his back, steppingon the visitor to keep him prone, and scoops upthe ball. One quick shot later, and the Blazershave narrowed the gap. No replays in the pressbox, though. This is the only Garden sports eventwhere the complimentary TVs are kept locked...
Sure, reporters aren't supposed to cheer in the pressbox. But when Ted Donato ripped a slapshot past Rensselaer goaltender Sean Kennedy with five seconds left to play Saturday night, forcing overtime, the rulebook went out the window once again. The media types in Bright's west-end overhang screamed just as loudly as the rowdies in section...
...when RPI forward Joe Juneau scored 36 seconds into OT to give the Engineers an 8-7 victory, the mood in the pressbox was somber...