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There is one unquestionable advantage the enclosed pressbox has over the old one, Bertagna said. Pigeons. "They used to strafe the place to a tune of about $5000 a year in cleanup...
...never know what moved an arsonist to set the pressbox at Soldiers Field on fire one day last spring. Maybe he didn't like what journalists were saying about the Harvard football team. Maybe he was just nuts...
...Bertagna said that 30-40 of the seats in the old pressbox were obstructed view and hence were rarely used. He added that for most games he does not predict any problems in seating...
...first to lose their pressbox passes, Bertagna said, will be "the VIPs and athletic department people--having them in the box was a luxury we could afford before, but may no longer be able to for certain games in the future...
Buckley journeyed to Schaefer Stadium yesterday for a Patriots press conference. "I've never seen anything like it; the Globe and Herald and everybody who covers the team were there," said Buckley, who, unlike the late pressbox, hasn't gotten used to attention from such luminaries. Despite his sparkling 1980 campaign, the Marblehead native didn't receive the serious consideration he deserved by the national media, especially after the loss to Yale that put a damper on the successful season...