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Petkevich, one of the founders of the skating show, has returned from England where he is studying as a Rhodes Scholar, to skate for the two-day event...
...show has gained an unusual prestige in the world of figure skating," Petkevich said. "It provides one of the few opportunities for skaters to let their hair down and just skate...
...Minnesotans are rediscovering cross-country skiing, or snowshoeing, or ice-boating. Ice hockey is also something like an obsession in the state. Since the land was settled, Minnesotans have enjoyed ice fishing, sometimes in opulent style. In the Twin Cities' expensive suburban community around Lake Minnetonka, while their children skate, executives sit in their carpeted cabins on the lake ice, drinking bourbon, playing poker, occasionally pulling in a pike from one of the holes drilled...
Volpe said that "a lot of students are not exposed to hockey until they come to Harvard, in hockey-crazed Boston, where they fall in love with the sport. They can't skate, so they dig playing street hockey...
...freshman skaters who have a chance of breaking onto the varsity next season are all forwards. Dan Bolduc, Kevin Burke, Kevin Carr, Phelps Swift and Peter Owen appear likely candidates to fill the third and make a fourth line. Coach Bill Cleary likes to skate a fourth line, and it appears that next season he will again have the depth on the squad...