Word: backing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...icemen forechecked, they back-checked, they hustled. And when the lapses came, sophomore goalie Wade Lau was an immovable object between the pipes. Inartistically but effectively, Lau stopped all but one of the 46 shots the Wildcats sent in his direction...
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...Harvard, hoping to bask once more in the glow of an upset victory in enemy territory, struck back less than two minutes later with a finely manicured short-handed goal...
With Harvard's confidence peaking, the icemen took control in the third period, allowing UNH to penetrate the Crimson zone only to be turned back time after time...
...damage has been done in the creation of a lingering impression that there is a modest measure of truth to their accusation. Unfortunately, this has been abetted by sensationalistic treatments of the field by the media, and the lurid bandwagon effect of the intellectual fashion which rides on the back of this very genuine and profound scientific revolution...