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...Vannevar Bush, took refuge behind closed doors until they could figure out what to say. Worry seeped through the nation, always uncomfortable with second place. The U.S. hurried its thin, finely engineered rocket, with a satellite, to the launching pad two months later. But Vanguard lurched, buckled and blew up on the ground. The gentle astronomer John Hagen, who headed Project Vanguard, sucked on his ever present pipe and rightly pointed out that U.S. space science was more sophisticated than that of the Soviets. But by then the game had moved beyond pure science...
...Right when the whistle blew, he was on him quicker than anything,” Weiss said. “I knew I had nothing to worry about...
...road dense with enemy trucks bearing down on the brigade. "My headquarters had just rolled into the objective area when 10 pickup trucks loaded with men firing machine guns and RPG-7s came racing down the road," recalls Colonel David Perkins, commander of the 2nd Brigade. "My lead tanks blew up the first three vehicles, but the rest kept coming...
...Green’s sixth goal was almost impossible to comprehend. With barely a minute remaining in the second period, Big Green freshman and 2002 Canadian Olympic gold medalist Cherie Piper blew by Ruggiero, broke in on goal and scored. Nothing like that had happened all season...
With captain Jamie Hagerman in the penalty box late in the second period, junior defender and captain Angela Ruggiero took the puck at center ice, blew by a defender and sent a perfect pass to the onrushing McAuliffe left of the goal. McAuliffe finished the play, roofing it over helpless Brown goaltender Pam Dreyer...