Word: deadlock
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...seven games were decided by a single goal, Brown (2-8-0, 2-6-0) was obviously not prepared for Harvard's third-period breakout, which began at the 3:45 mark. And following the sporadic, choppy play in the first 40 minutes which led to a 2-2 deadlock, none of the 1,213 spectators were quite ready either...
Just when it appeared that Harvard was well on its way to its first 0-0 deadlock finish since 1929, Saints' captain Paul DiFrancesco rifled home a loose puck in front of the Harvard net for the 1-0 lead...
...have come to see themselves as the food's self-appointed defenders and trustees. It's as though they've all secretly swore an oath of regional loyalty, one which bars them from acknowledging the integrity of any foreign product. Eventually my sister entered the debate, breaking the deadlock and introducing a sensible if still questionable explanation for discrepancies in bagel quality: bagels are best if boiled, she intoned, and it is this practice--one which is widely observed in New York but not viewed as bagel-making-orthodoxy outside the region--which makes the difference. Her argument was just...
...This is the seventh time this year that we were tied in the third period," said B.C. Coach Jerry York after his team resurrected from a one-goal deadlock against Northeastern on Friday for a 5-2 win. "That's the nature of college hockey now--the teams are so close, you've got to make a play somehow in the third period to win the game...
...Scotland's lord advocate, Lord Hardie, made a concession to Libya aimed at breaking the deadlock: Try the pair in Scotland but in the presence of international monitors...