Word: breakaway
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Less than a minute later, Cook scored himself on a breakaway, the first and last ordinary goal he would tally before beginning his clinic on "How to Score From Impossible Positions...
Despite the 19 that got by Pendergast remained calm and turned away 32 Blue Jay blasts with some superb saves. THE NOTEBOOK: The Crimson's first tally came on a Jamie Wright-Rob Hawley breakaway when Wright dished the ball to Hawley, who suffered it in the net... The second goal came courtesy of Blue Jay goalie Quinn, who dropped the ball into the twines. Matt Davis got credit for the tally...
...Latin American leftist circles when he personally executed a well-known Communist poet, Roque Dalton Garcia, on trumped-up charges of being an agent of the CIA. In reality, Dalton was Villalobos' chief political rival. The killing led to bitter factional fights within the E.R.P. and to a breakaway movement. Villalobos' chief gestures of conciliation, on the other hand, have been toward his erstwhile enemy, the Salvadoran army. While some extremists want to purge the whole force in the event of a guerrilla victory, Villalobos has said that "those army sectors that take a progressive position and patriotic...
...Bright, when, on a textbook play, Firkins Reed screened the goalie and Sue Newell scored on a soft backhander. There was the marathon five-overtime struggle with heavily-favored Northeastern in the first round of the Beanpot, ended after four hours and 15 minutes by Sue Yunick's breakaway goal. And there was the scoreless overtime, followed by a game-deciding shootout, in Harvard's 4-3 win over Cornell in the League tourney semis...
...eager was China for reconciliation with the U.S. that it was prepared, according to Chairman Mao Tse-tung, to wait indefinitely to settle the problem of Taiwan, the island 90 miles off the coast, where the defeated Nationalists had taken refuge in 1949. The Chinese regarded Taiwan as a breakaway province and felt that the U.S. had been defending it as a separate state. Mao emphasized that he was far less concerned about the Taiwan issue than about the problems of the world (see SPECIAL SECTION...