Word: backdoors
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...should stop those.” PELLE’S BELLS Jon Pelle, the Bright’s goalposts missed you. Now a sophomore, Pelle announced that his rookie season numbers were no fluke with his performance against McGill, potting two goals from his favorite spot: the backdoor. The first was, of course, a tap-in on the power play, a welcome sign for a unit that lost two of its early-season mainstays—Noah Welch and Andrew Lederman—to graduation in the off-season. And his second score, which tied the game at three apiece...
...were goal-starved,” Harvard coach Sue Caples said. “It was great execution. We called for a backdoor pass. It gave us some momentum, let us play more attacking...
...conference games are a fight to build a resume for a backdoor selection to the postseason, and Ivy League contests are the real fight for the conference championship and automatic bid to the NCAA tournament...
...year-old Yusa, whose family has been in whaling for two generations. That prosperity died when commercial whaling was banned by the IWC in 1986. Japan was still permitted to kill almost 1,000 whales a year for scientific research, which conservation groups regard as little more than backdoor commercial whaling. But whale meat went from a cheap staple to an expensive delicacy. Ports like Ayukawa hollowed out. You can still find whale in restaurants here, but it's not locally caught?and at $55 for a meal of minke, it's far too costly for most residents...
...least one possible opponent of Capp’s received the implied threat that a potential job would be withheld after graduation if that person ran against Capp,” Lurie wrote, citing this as one of several “shady backdoor political maneuvers...