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Brown, who has not started the last four games after gaining All-Ivy honors last year, has played exceptionally well coming off the bench. He scored 20 points against Columbia and grabbed 20 caroms...
Seconds afterwards, Tiger Brian Macintosh cross-checked Havern, touching off a brawl that resulted in six penalites, and two shattered frames of plexiglass when overzealous Princeton supporters crashed onto the ice from the stands. The majority of the Crimson squad remained on the bench throughout the scuffle, and returned minutes later to chalk up another power play goal, with Doug Elliott firing in a set-up from the point...
Harvard defenseman Dougie Elliott found himself in the penalty box at 17:27, and it took Cornell only three seconds to send Harvard's penalty killers, who have been shaky lately, back to the bench...
...court's most startling innovation, ending a 182-year tradition, is the transformation of the 30-ft.-long bench behind which the Justices sit. As soon as the Justices recessed three weeks ago, workmen started sawing up the noble slab of marble and Honduran mahogany ("I never saw wood so tough to cut," one workman complained...
When the court reconvenes on Feb. 22, the sawed-up bench will be reassembled in the form of a half-hexagon. The purpose: to enable the venerable Justices to see and hear each other more clearly. No longer, in theory, will cases be delayed by two Justices asking questions simultaneously, or by the familiar request from opposite ends of the bench: "Would you state that again, please...