data.3news-bydate.test.rec.sport.hockey.53796 Maven / Gradle / Ivy
From: [email protected] (Rachel Holme)
Subject: Re: CBC Game Choices (was LA ON CBC...)
Reply-To: [email protected] (Rachel Holme)
Organization: The National Capital Freenet
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In a previous article, [email protected] () says:
>In article , [email protected] (The GodFather) writes:
>>
>> CBC had a great chance for some double headers: Toronto/Detroit
>> and Vancouver/Winnipeg, but today they said that the East gets the Leafs
>> and the West get the Vancouver game. I thought that they would show them
>> both.
I'm totally p*-o'd, too! Vancouver-Winnipeg is great west-coast hockey -
fast-paced and loads of talent. What I've seen so far is hardly
entertaining, with the exception of the odd shift every now & then (of
course I missed Calgary-LA & Pitts-Jersey...)
>No, because the PINHEADS at CBC figure everyone here in Ontario cares
>for the Leafs, the Maple Leafs, and nothing but the Leafs. Half of
>Southern Ontario is people who moved from out west, but the good folks
>in Toronto couldn't care less. They should show the doubleheader
>(heck the second game would have two Canadian teams!), and let those
>desperate for news watch The National on Newsworld, but they don't.
>Why? Because Canada ends at Windsor, don'cha know! Grrrrr.
Amen...
>Now I have to get updates every 30 mins. on CNN Headline News, for
>crying out loud...
That's cheaper than what I do - PHONE CALLS. (There must be a better
system - one ring, Adams to Linden, he SCORES; two rings Bure rushes up
the ice, he SCORES, etc etc :-))
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[email protected] (Rachel Holme)]