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December 10, 2007

Austin Ice Bats - I'm Not Dead Yet - The Bats Endure Rumors of Their Demise

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The Austin Ice Bats have been written off by the local paper, the Austin Statesman, and the TV media, but the players, the front office, and most importantly the fans won't let the club die. Why the 12 year old CHL minor league hockey franchise is worth saving, or promoting to the AHL if the Dallas Stars move into the neighboorhood.

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