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...attempt to revitalize the team, the fans started to come alive--the pressbox started an impromptu "wave", a cymbal-toting member of the Harvard band showed up, and one rooter pulled out placards saying "Fight Fiercely Harvard...
...lights, who have put in countless hours of practice both in the tanks and on the water since last fall, had one of their biggest fan turnouts of the year dozens of rooter lined the Mass Ave Bridge, cheering lustily in the early morning hours...
With all this novelty, a Crimson rooter looking for a familiar face on which to cast his eyes will probably seek out coach Joe Restic, starting his eleventh season as Czar of the Multiflex. Restic has obviously been a successful Liontamer, with the only blot on his 9-1 career mark the 21-19 defeat in Cambridge two years...
...baseball gets going again, things will get back to normal." Some fans, however, will not be won over so easily. Says St. Louis Police Officer Jerry Brindell: "The spring fever is gone." Others have sworn off the game forever. "I learned I could live without it," says former Yankee Rooter Carmen Santuzzi, 28. "I'll follow football, basketball, hockey, maybe even soccer, but you'll never catch me paying for a seat in Yankee Stadium again.'' -By E. Graydon Carter. Reported by Jamie Murphy/New York, with other U.S. bureaus...
...Aeros have soured those areas for hockey for a long time. But this series would go over just as big as, say, NASL soccer or the WCT, Genuine sports action will sell to the quality fan, whatever the sport, just as expansion fluff will turn off the most ardent rooter...