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Another, OddsChecker, refused to even give odds on Admirals “due to some expert sleuthing.”

He no longer thinks it’s best to give odds of winning, focusing instead on what share of the vote each candidate is projected to get.

Monahan does not like to give odds on anything, though he added that without a clear answer at this stage, “that’s cause for concern.”

“There or maybe Santa Cruz. Anyways, I’ll give odds she ain’t farther away than San Jose.”

And you can give odds that if Bruins Coach Steve Alford had mimicked the outrageous behavior of Arizona's Sean Miller, who ranted and raved at the referees with each foul called on the Wildcats in the second half, he would have been tossed out with two technicals early.