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...puck hit a cranny in the aging Garden boards and bounded in front of the empty cage where Ryerson picked it up and popped it home to give Dartmouth a 5-4 lead...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Dartmouth, Big Red Win, Will Meet in Puck Finals | 3/15/1980 | See Source »

Failure to capitalize on scoring opportunities, more than bad luck, though, hindered the Harvard effort. The icewomen would work the puck into the corner and pass it beautifully in front of the cage--only to watch it glide across the ice because no one had been ready...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Underneath the Record | 2/23/1980 | See Source »

...first half of last night's Harvard-Princeton hockey game at Bright, it appeared that Tiger goalie Ron Dennis had covered the entrance to his goal cage with bulletproof glass so that no matter how hard they shot, the icemen would never score...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Icemen Swamp Princeton, 5-1 | 2/14/1980 | See Source »

...icemen controlled play during the last 30 minutes with crisp passes and tenacious forechecking. Although Harvard played without defensemen Mitch Olson (flu) and Scott Sangster (leg injury), the blueliners managed to avoid the jam-ups in front of the cage that had plagued past outings...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Icemen Swamp Princeton, 5-1 | 2/14/1980 | See Source »

Eager for his own reward, Jack would then look back at the illuminated symbol key in Jill's cubicle, recognize the R, and depress a red key in his cage. If he deciphered the symbol correctly, he too would get some grain. The birds repeated the cycle again and again with 90% accuracy -sometimes for several hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Pigeon Talk | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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