UF probably doesn't think of the O&B Debut as an event around which they could plan a "homecoming" style series of events that would draw significant numbers of fans who would stay overnight in Gainesville. Perhaps, they should. A. Leon Polhill, Gator "I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain
________________________________ From: Charles Simpson <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wed, January 18, 2012 10:06:29 PM Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Orange & Blue Debut set for April 7 I think a lot of people come in on Sat morning and leave after the O&B, that's want we did last year but it wasn't nearly as much fun with all the driving etc. Charlie On 1/18/2012 9:33 PM, Tom Clarke wrote: > >.Nice if it wasn’t Easter weekend! They didn’t think ahead if they want a big >crowd. > >Gatortc > > >From:[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >Of >Charles Simpson >Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 3:25 PM >To: Gatortalk-list >Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] [SUN]: Orange & Blue Debut set for April 7 > >Very nice!, big track meet, baseball and softball + the O&B. Good reason to >come >for the weekend. >Charlie > >On 1/18/2012 1:34 PM, Shane Ford wrote: >Orange & Blue Debut set for April 7 >Special to Gainesville SUN Gatorsports.com >Published: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 11:49 a.m. >Last Modified: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 11:49 a.m. > > >The Florida football team's spring game -- Orange & Blue Debut -- will be held >at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday, April 7, at 1 p.m. >The contest will be aired live on Sun Sports as well as be carried on the >Gator >IMG Sports Network statewide on radio and worldwide on www.GatorZone.com. >Sun Sports will replay the broadcast on April 8, at 9:30 a.m. during >"Breakfast >with the Gators." >For those interested in coming to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium for the Orange & >Blue >Debut, tickets are available in a variety of ways. Students, Gator Boosters, >Alumni Association members and F Club members all receive free admission. >Tickets will be available for $5 in the Gator Ticket Office at Ben Hill >Griffin >Stadium or can be ordered online at http://www.GatorZone.com/tickets. Fans can >also walk up to purchase tickets from the stadium box office on the day of the >game, but are encouraged to secure their tickets in advance of game day. >It will be a busy day on campus, as the Pepsi Florida Relays will be held at >James G. Pressly Stadium at Percy Beard Track, the Gator baseball team will >host >LSU at McKethan Stadium and the Gator softball team will face Ole Miss at >Katie >Seashole Pressly Stadium. >Sunniland joins the Orange & Blue Debut for the first time as title sponsor. >The >Florida-based fertilizer company will showcase its products and tips on lawn >care for Floridians throughout the spring season. > >-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us-- >GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >2008 National Football Champions | >Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
