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Harvard opened the scoring at 5:50 of the first period when Paul sent in MacMillian alone on a neat pass through the middle. The Yale goalie came out a bit to cut down the angle, but MacMillian deftly pulled the puck to his backhand and lifted it into the net over the sprawled Eli netminder...
...Terriers took an early lead when sophomore Terry Meagher scored on a backhand shot from the right side of the crease 59 seconds into the opening period. Winger Bill Bishop lengthened B.U.'s lead at 4:28, flipping the puck past Crimson netminder Jim Murray from five feet...
...puck at 5:35 of the first stanza. The tally came after a flurry of shots and a series of saves by Petrovek. Two minutes later, the Bruins took a 2-0 lead as the Crimson goalie was once again abandoned by his porous defense and beaten on a backhand shot from five feet...
...difference why I can play up to the caliber of Arthur Ashe. He's gotten me to be a lot more offensive with my backhand, and I owe him a great deal--he's done a great job," Lindner said...
...tennis elbow should not buy this book. Even a swift shuffle through it will make them want to grab the nearest racket and rush to the court. It is the pictures that do it. Whether they show Rod Laver smashing a serve, Stan Smith straining for a backhand drive, or Billie Jean King pulverizing a forehand volley, the photographs communicate the power, grace and sheer ferocity of top-level tennis, in kinetic color and black and white. The supporting text is heavy with cliches (legends are always "untarnished") as it sketchily covers the history, the famous matches and shotmakers...