Word: crozier
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Four for Three. At season's start, the experts picked Detroit to finish no better than fourth. "Too old," they said -and worse yet, the Red Wings were playing with a rookie goalie, Roger Crozier, who had been traded away as hopeless by the Black Hawks. Only 5 ft. 8 in. and 150 Ibs., Crozier has a nervous stomach ("I worry a lot"), and no less an authority than Jacques Plante -six-time winner of the Vezina Trophy as the N.H.L.'s top goalie-flatly predicted that Roger would never make it in the big time. Last week...
Gordie Howe and Alex Delvecchio, two old reliable Wings, are third and sixth in the league in scoring. Rookie goalie Roger Crozier has done a brilliant job backing up the relatively weak Wing defense, allowing fewer goals than any other netminder in the league...
...real solution in Vietnam is independent nationalism. Brain Crozier, a former British newspaper correspondent in Asia, says. "The French wrongly thought that the only alternatives before them in Vietnam were victory for the French or victory for the Vietnamese Communist; whereas another alternative existed; victory for the Vietnamese nationalists." To allow this, the Unites States is doing much to improve the social and economic levels within South Vietnam. The United States has built hundreds of classrooms, has provided field instruction in agricultural techniques, has sponsored the electrification of rural areas, and has constructed roads and bridges...
...present strong centralization and careful organization of the French school system makes it very resistant to change. Crozier said he was "not maintaining the present selective education. To get higher quality, we need more mass education." In ten or fifteen years, he predicted, "we will have high schools for everyone just like in America...
...Crozier's praise for American schooling was questioned by both Peyre and Bereday. Bereday pointed that the French concentrated "on the cultivation of the mind, the pursuit of reason" while American education strives primarily to stimulate individual growth. "Americans are less concerned with what the growth should be than that it should at least take place," he said