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...hometown was not friendly to hockey. We had no local team??€”minor league, high school or otherwise. The ponds didn’t freeze in the winter and the nearest rink was an hour’s drive away. The local sporting good store had no hockey equipment, save little plastic hockey sticks marketed at the pre-school crowd. And so, during the summers and warm winters, we settled for roller hockey—a slow, clunky substitute that always ended prematurely after our only ball fell into the rain gutter. To the neighborhood kids, we were heroes...
Volonnino chose to give the Cornell Big Red hockey team, or at least their fans, some bulletin board material. He insulted Cornell fans and their manner of cheering for their team??€”particularly at Harvard's home rink. As much as Volonnino vents his disgust for Cornell, he only mentions in passing his anger at Harvard for allowing such a situation to happen...