ICE HOCKEY: Peace just in time for new term.(Sport)

From: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) | Date: August 30, 2003 | Copyright information

Byline: ANTONY HOPKER

COVENTRY BLAZE could soon find themselves locking horns with old foes such as Guildford and Dundee after an amazing reversal in ice hockey's corridors of power.

Peace has finally broken out in the sport with the row that has been running all summer over the Elite League finally being resolved.

After months of spin, in-fighting and ...

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