Word: breakaway
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Racing down the right wing on a breakaway seven minutes into the third period against Dartmouth, Martins was guided into the right side of the cage by an overzealous Big Green blue-liner...
Harvard kept its composure after the fluke RIT goal, subsequently rattling off three of its own. Whyte notched two goals, including a breakaway to open the third period, and an assist on linemate Simonds' goal...
Only a week after the Maastricht summit, hailed as a major step toward E.C. unity, the Twelve found themselves deeply divided over whether to recognize the independence of the breakaway republics of Slovenia and Croatia in the face of continuing attacks by the Serb-dominated national army. On the eve of an E.C. foreign ministers' meeting in Brussels, the Germans were in a distinct minority in their push for recognition -- a move they said would deter further Serbian assaults. By the next day, in an unexpected show of diplomatic muscle, Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher had cajoled and bullied...
...rebellion, and the secessionists last week defied a plea to lay down their arms. A much larger ethnic group in southern Russia, the Tatars, declared their region to be independent last week, and even some ethnic Russians in Siberia and the Far East are talking about setting up a breakaway republic...
Speed has given the Crimson a lot of trouble in the past. Harvard lost to Brown and Boston College in part because of breakaway goals by forwards who could simply out-run the entire defense...