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...while not setting the hockey world aflame, has a couple of solid players in Mike Kelfer (19 goals, 16 assists for 35 points) and Mike Sullivan (11-15--26). The goaltending chores have been shared by Peter Fish (4.74 goals-against average) and John Bradley (4.80). Bradley, who has started the Terriers' last three games, is likely to get the call against Harvard...
...Steve Armstrong, home is not always mom and apple pie. Sometimes, it's taunts and dead fish...
This year, Armstrong took the ice and got booed. Fish were tossed at him. Insults were shouted...
...Triangle, and by week's end the scene had been replayed downriver as far as Steubenville, Ohio, where an ice jam slowed the oil's progress. Wheeling, W. Va., was bracing for the onslaught, and contamination was feared along the Ohio all the way to the Mississippi. The Pennsylvania Fish Commission reported numerous dead fish; ducks and geese, caught in the oil, had to be rescued and washed. Said Ashland Oil Chairman John Hall, who quickly declared his company would comply with federal law by footing the entire cleanup bill: "I expect it will be a multimillion-dollar problem...
...spill had happened during the warm months of summer, the highly toxic oil would have been devastating to the rivers' ecosystems. But in winter, fish are inactive, many birds have migrated south, and most plants are dormant. "The algae that fish feed on will be wiped out in the short term," says Tom Purcell of the Environmental Protection Agency, "but they will easily be replenished from upstream." Then, too, escaped oil will eventually be broken down by naturally occurring bacteria, although the EPA's Ray Germann admits, "No one can tell how long it will take...