Kariya deserved honor

Dear Mr. Bamford (BDN Fan Feedback, July 3): Are you kidding [that UMaine should not retire hockey star Paul Kariya’s No. 9]? If so, I apologize for not picking up on your subtle wit. If not, please return to your rock ASAP.

Dan King

Kennebunk

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