Word: cavanagh
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...GAME strategy had been simple. Since hockey players become accustomed to goaltenders making certain orthodox moves during a breakaway, and since I had neither the knowledge or coordination to make the moves, I felt that I had a certain advantage over Cavanagh...
...Immediately after the JV game tomorrow, there will be a goaltending exhibition by John L. Powers," he said over the loudspeaker. "There will also be a shooting exhibition by Joe Cavanagh." I liked that. Dushman was keeping the whole thing at a simple level. In other words, one might not have anything to do with the other. I was fairly sure that my exhibition was hardly going to interfere with his, and it unsettled me at times, since that was the idea of the whole thing...
...when I checked out the Eliot House dining hall Thursday evening, thirty minutes before our contest, and found Cavanagh there. I was enormously relieved. I had feared that he'd be having a steak at the Varsity Club or something. Joe tends to take his game seriously...
...here he was polishing off the greasy Italian Night dinner with his brother Dave, who plays a wing on the varsity, defenseman Terry Driscoll, and Durno. Driscoll was lookingforward to the confrontation, and he grinned, I looked carefully at Cavanagh's hands as he spooned out his ice cream. I had hoped they'd, be shaking. They weren...
...doped out. But suddenly, it occurred to me that if this idea was so basic that it had been evident to me, then Cavanagh must have thought about it, too, at some point in his preparation...