Word: contests
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Brother Jack got into the act with his first goal of the contest at 16:16 of the period. Murray, with the puck in the left corner, saw Purdy open and passed to him behind the net. Purdy laid it back to the right point, where Jack's whisperjet of a slapshot blinded its way into...
Carter last week made a low-key televised appeal for public support of his approach, while going out of his way to avoid antagonizing Congress. Said he: "This is not a contest of strength between the President and the Congress, nor between the House and the Senate." Moreover, White House lobbyists have not tried to pressure the conference committees. On Carter's orders, says Press Secretary Jody Powell, the White House will "not get directly involved until the crucial moment." Says another presidential adviser: "Obviously we're not going to get all we want." Compromise...
...significance of the contest, held at Soliders Field, will probably best be appreciated by posterity. The two teams battled to a scoreless tie in the first half before the Crimson's Stephen Potts drilled home the clinching tally...
...Harvard defensive lapse left Dartmouth's Murphy standing alone in front of the Crimson goal with the puck on his stick. Murphy deked, Hynes sprawled and smothered the disk. One minute later, the sophomore goaltender from Chatham repelled a flurry of Dartmouth shots from close range to put the contest into overtime...
...dwell for a while on the good points in last night's game, because there were many. John Hynes looked nonetheless impressive amidst his rustiness as a Harvard varsity goaltender for the first time. Hynes made 25 saves on the night, and for the latter half of the contest turned aside many with a style seemingly ghost-written by Petrovek...