Word: belmont
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...beginning of Hynes's sophomore year Cooney Weiland, who was then in his last season as varsity coach, decided to keep Hynes and McManama together and placed Bill Corkery on right wing. This trio was dubbed the "Local Line" because Hynes came from Cambridge, McManama from Belmont, and Corkery from Arlington...
Died. Christopher T. Chenery, 86, Virginia gentleman and horse breeder who in 1936 built the Meadow Stables in Doswell, Va., training ground for a long line of champion thoroughbreds that included Riva Ridge, winner of last year's Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, and Secretariat, Horse of the Year in 1972; in New Rochelle...
...League McManama led Belmont into the game with a 6-0 Private School League record, having just beaten supposedly the three toughest teams in the league. Late in the second period with the score tied at 1-1. Hynes shot the puck over the boards, where it hit someone and bounced back into the rink. Assuming that play was dead, the Belmont goalie slouched over to one side of the net for a few moments of relaxation. Hynes picked up the puck again and slammed it from near center ice toward the untended cage, where it hit a post...
...referee counted the score and said that the puck had bounced off himself and not a fan so that he had not blown the whistle. Eddie Walsh, who later played goalie for Boston University, made 45 saves for B & N, and Belmont went home with a questionable 2-1 loss. "To me, Dave's shot hit the crossbar," McManama said, while Hynes remembered that the puck definitely went in. McManama also recalled that Belmont won the League that season despite the defeat...
...BEGINNING of their sophomore year, Cooney Weiland, who was then in his last year as varsity coach, decided to keep McManama and Hynes together and placed Billy Corkery on the right wing. This trio was soon dubbed as the Local Line since Hynes came from Cambridge, McManama from Belmont, and Corkery from Arlington. The Local Line soon proved itself as good as the veteran first line which was centered by All-American Joe Cavanaugh with "Cooch" Owen and the immortal Dan "the Monk" DeMichele on the wings. The Local Line accumulated 124 points during the season, with Hynes and McManama...