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Inspired by the Undergraduate Council election system, Josipovic gathered a group of members, more than half of whom were Eastern European, to run on a joint ticket, a method unprecedented in Woodbridge’s history...
Moreno's critics are scratching their heads. Why would an owner who last season generated so much good will, and extra revenues, by cutting ticket prices and signing American League MVP Vladimir Guerrero provide fodder for late-night comedians? (Craig Ferguson joked of another name change: "The San Francisco Giants on Steroids"). More important, why would Moreno potentially alienate an affluent suburban fan base in Orange County? Says Anaheim mayor Curt Pringle, a red T shirt that reads THE ANAHEIM ANGELS OF ANAHEIM hanging in his office: "We're sad, and we're very disappointed...
...still in the title. A trial is set for November; an injunction to revert to the former name until then has already been rejected (and is under appeal). "The name change stinks," says Nancy Chavez, 52, a 15-year season ticketholder from Orange County who seriously considered dropping her ticket package this year. "We are not L.A. It's a slap in the face...
...indifferent Disney ownership in May 2003 for $183.5 million, the Angels are soaring. Soon after buying the team, which was a surprise winner of the 2002 World Series but finished under .500 the next year, Moreno did the unthinkable for a sports owner: he lowered the cost of family-ticket packages and upper-deck seating, cut the price of premium draft beer from $8.50 to $6.75 and increased payroll to field a competitive team. The Angels have the 22nd lowest (out of 30) average-ticket price in baseball and the fourth highest payroll. Result: the team won a division title...
...answer. The UC doesn’t yet have the credibility to put on such a huge party. Perhaps aware of this fact, Havana organizers sought help from the Crimson Dance Team to promote the event. Despite such publicity efforts, and before the rain was ever in the picture, ticket sales were stagnant...