OpinionMarch 24, 2000

To the editor: Last week I went to the NCAA Basketball Tournament in Salt Lake City from my home in Billings, Mont. I went there as an LSU fan, because my brother went to college there. But after meeting the fans and families of the Southeast Missouri State University Indians, I became a fan myself...

Brian George

To the editor:

Last week I went to the NCAA Basketball Tournament in Salt Lake City from my home in Billings, Mont. I went there as an LSU fan, because my brother went to college there. But after meeting the fans and families of the Southeast Missouri State University Indians, I became a fan myself.

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We met the SEMO fans at breakfast, where they treated my friends and myself and even my brother, a devoted LSU fan like we were part of the group from Cape Girardeau. Your city should be proud of your team, fans and university. They represented you with class. I would like to thank the Branson family for those stickers they gave us and hope to see the Indians in the tournament next year.

BRIAN GEORGE

Billings, Mont.

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