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...Biscuit--The biscuit is the puck. I guess they call it this because it is round and cylindrical like a biscuit. I can find no similarities, however, between a puck and a biscuit. I mean, come on, a puck is rock hard, and where I come from a biscuit is a fluffy, buttery roll you use to sop up grits and gravy...

Author: By W. STEPHEN Venable, | Title: Hic, Haec, Hockey | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

After Villiotte foiled a pair of good scoring chances, the Crimson cleared the biscuit out of its defensive zone with 25 seconds left and never allowed the Friars a good scoring chance...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: W. Hockey Splits Pair in Rhode Island | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

Harvard was held to 13 shots on goal, all stopped by Hill. Princeton fired the biscuit 19 times at Harvard senior goalie Erin Villiotte...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Tigers, Refs Shut Out W. Hockey, 3-0 | 12/13/1994 | See Source »

Mike Mowers, left unguarded in front of junior goalie Tripp Tracy, calmly deflected the biscuit over the netminder and in to cut the deficit to 2-1 just as sophomore Stuart Swenson's penalty had expired--the first shorthanded goal the Crimson has allowed this season...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Ouch! M. Hockey Manhandled by Wildcats, 5-2 | 12/8/1994 | See Source »

Many goaltenders would gulp and pray. Tracy, instead, charged out of his crease, and, as Mulhern cut left, lunged with his stick to poke-check the puck away from Mulhern. In the same motion, Tracy was also able to corral the biscuit under his body to stop the play...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Tripp or Treat! | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

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