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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rebounding from a decisive 10-0 loss to Boston State two days earlier, the women's ice hockey team broke open a close contest Saturday afternoon with four third-period goals en route to a 6-1 exhibition victory over Concord Academy at Walter Brown Arena...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Icewomen Win As Fischer Nets Hat | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

...course, came at the Garden on May 10, 1970, when he wristed a Stanley Cupwinning shot past Glenn Hall of St. Louis after 40 seconds of overtime, and then sailed gleefully through the air, his stick upraised and his mouth opened in a shout of happiness as the arena erupted...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Orr: Ending at the Beginning | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

Sooner or later, it was bound to happen. Led, as usual, by the offensive firepower of Tania Huber, the women's ice hockey team picked up its first victory of the season--and first ever in the Ivy League--last night by dropping Dartmouth, 5-3, at Rupert Thompson Arena in Hanover...

Author: By Jim Herschberg, | Title: Icewomen Skate Past Dartmouth, 5-3 | 1/11/1979 | See Source »

...credibility than for truth. He warns of creeping trivialization that downgrades history as nostalgia, and educators as socializers rather than conveyors of knowledge. Literature is trivialized by absurdists, emotions by promiscuity, and in the locker rooms of professional athletics, Lasch sniffs the odor of terminal degradation. Sport, once the arena of heroes and spiritual renewal, is now a stage for entertainers. The "dictum-'winning isn't the most important thing, it's the only thing,' " says Lasch, "represents a last-ditch defense of team spirit in the face of its deterioration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Pursuit of Happiness | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...torture is what you're into, served up with Expectation as an appetizer and Realization for dessert, then you probably had a ringside reservation on Saturday afternoon at the Walter Brown Arena...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Bruins Bury Listless Icemen | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

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