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		| Originally posted by ThurgreedMarshall Come on.  They could have accomplished that with a few tickets and meetings with the players.
 
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 You don't know Boston politics that well.  
Tickets and meetings with the players are assumed.  It took 3 championships by the Celtics and a couple of Stanley Cup finals appearances by the Bruins just to get a new Boston Garden 25 years after the building should have been razed.