UHN was UHN long before we knew it

Started by abmarks, December 01, 2017, 01:44:09 PM

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abmarks

Found this in the Boston Globe archives.   They knew it was UHN all the way back in 1979!

billhoward

Memory lane, ignore if you're under 50. Joe Concannon BU '61 was the Boston Globe's college hockey writer just about forever (also road racing and other amateur sports). He died young, at 60, in 2000. About the saddest line you can see in an obit: "He leaves no immediate family, but ...  Unlike Bob Ryan and Peter Gammons and later Dan Dan Shaughnessy, you would call him a solid writer, just cranked out the stories day after day.

marty

"When we came off, [Bitz] said, 'Thank God you scored that goal,'" Moulson said. "He would've killed me if I didn't."