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Hardly anyone was still around the Boston Garden to see it, the comeback was so unexpected. Not only was first-seeded Clarkson beating seventh-seeded Providence, 3-1, with one minute remaining in their ECAC semifinal match, but the contest had never been close. Clarkson had dominated play from the opening whistle, and had to merely shut down the Friars for 60 more seconds to move into the finals against Cornell, which had earlier beaten Colgate...
...most controversial is 101 Uses for a Dead Cat (Clarkson N. Potter, $2.95), which has sold 600,000 copies since publication last April and has headed the trade paperback bestseller list for twelve straight weeks. It is a collection of mordant and often macabre cartoons by English Artist Simon Bond, who is violently allergic to living cats but has no end of ingenious notions for recycling cadavers. The Charles Addams of ailurophobia, he sees deceased tabbies as admirable substitutes for more conventional objects ranging from anchors to wine holders (not to mention cat's cradles...
...history of Harvard hockey has Cambridge endured through four straight losing seasons. Never. The latest edition of the four-year saga included a ten-losses-in-11-starts streak, which ran from December 13th's 3-2 loss to Brown to January 31st's 3-2 loss to Clarkson. As a matter of fact, there were four 3-2 losses sprinkled among the ten, all of them at Bright Center. And the season ended with consecutive losses at Cornell, Vermont and Dartmouth...
...Friars will be seeded number two in the East for the eight-team NCAA tournament, which gets underway next week, joining Cornell, Clarkson and Colgate as ECAC representatives...
Despite Providence's victory, the ECAC seeding committee last night awarded Clarkson the number-one seed in the tournament on the basis of its superior overall record. The Friars were seeded second, Cornell third and Colgate fourth. The western seeds in order are Minnesota, Northern Michigan, Michigan Tech and Wisconsin...