Word: rinks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...with the colorful Air Jordan clothes and sun glasses who stands behind the goal on the far end of the rink during every home game, comes with signs which he holds up periodically. They all have messages--most of them funny...
...last night, Young scored two decisive goals and added an assist to lift the Harvard men's hockey team to a 5-2 victory over Colgate in front of 2800 spectators at dark and cavernous Starr Rink...
...ECAC's most stunning upset in memory, lowly Army knocked off Cornell, 6-5, at Ithaca's Lynah Rink Friday night...
...better way certainly seemed in order. Opened in 1950 as a gift to the city from Kate Wollman, a banking heiress, the rink quickly became the favorite spot for tens of thousands of skaters to do their twirls (and spills) and sip hot cocoa on a wintry afternoon. In 1980 the city closed Wollman for renovations, which were expected to take no longer than two years. The city originally estimated that the repair bill would total $9 million, but it eventually reached $12 million without a cube of ice to show for it. The roof of the pavilion, which houses...
Wollman will reopen this week, and later this month there will be an extravaganza with dozens of famous skaters, including Olympians Scott Hamilton and Peggy Fleming. Trump, who will be reimbursed by the city in December for his construction expenses, will operate the rink, though he promises to contribute any profits to charity. But he will not come away empty-handed. The renovated rink improves the view from the five buildings that Trump owns overlooking the park. He has also earned the gratitude of city officials who must approve his future projects, including an $8 billion to $10 billion complex...