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Both defenses clamped down even further in the third, as the period passed by scoreless. Bucknell broke the scoring drought in the fourth to take a 3-2 lead and then added another goal late in the quarter to ice the game...
...agriculture. British Petroleum has a 4% yield. It has a big interest in a major oil company in Russia that is well positioned to supply China directly. The play in U.S. agriculture is in the early stage. The classic big-cap player is Deere. As a result of drought and stronger demand, carry-overs of corn and soybeans are at record lows and prices are up. Farm machinery is old. So we think Deere has an excellent shot at a multiyear...
...late, Maine’s offense has been sputtering. Despite entering tonight’s contest on a seven-game winning streak and boasting one of Hockey East’s best offenses, they have won each of their last five games by a one-goal margin. That scoring drought wasn’t a problem because Maine’s stellar netminder, Jimmy Howard, has been untouchable of late...
Only a flash of brilliance from juniors Brendan Bernakevitch and Tom Cavanagh could end that drought, as the pair broke in 2-on-1 off the opening faceoff at the start of the second, with the latter tacking on the Crimson’s first tally. Making matters more difficult for the power-play line was the unwillingness of the officials to blow their whistles in the high-profile game, allowing scrappy play to arguably go beyond the limits of legal contact. When infractions were called against Harvard, however, its penalty kill was as rigid as ever, extending its record...
Suffering from a season-high eight-game goal-scoring drought, Cavanagh seemed poised to slide the puck past Danis in Game 1, wristing two solid chances on net while initiating several opportunities in the Brown...