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Myles Brand Statement Regaring Michigan/Ohio State Decision Reversing Announcement of Naming Agreement with SBC

For Immediate Release

Thursday, October 28, 2004
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Erik Christianson
Director of Public and Media Relations

317/917-6117



INDIANAPOLIS---“I offer my compliments to the University of Michigan and Ohio State University, and the leadership of Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman, for withdrawing from a naming agreement for their annual football game.  This is a triumph of integrity and tradition over the over-commercialism of a great event.”

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