Word: forward
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...known that he would be in no great hurry to have his committee report out an aid bill before Christmas. Though Proxmire's opposition to the bailout is genuine enough, by last week he had agreed to a Riegle request that his hearings on the bill be moved forward from Nov. 19 to next week, so that they could be finished before the Thanksgiving recess...
...slick, speedy, and most important, goal-hungry. The new names--Greg Britz, Rob Burns, David Connors, Greg Olson (Mitch's brother), Neil Sheehy (brother of the NHLer), Jim Turner--join old names like Burke, Mike Watson, Tom Murray and Bob McDonald to give the Crimson "some pretty good forward lines," Cleary says, and at least an outside shot at the revamped ECAC Division I playoffs...
...they are to surprise unsuspecting Division I rivals, Harvard skaters will need to synthesize offense and defense a lot more than they did last year. Particularly with an untested defensive corps, forwards will have to help out in both zones. "Our backchecking was horrendous," concedes one forward. And Cleary has placed special emphasis on forechecking: "If we got a little more offensive punch, that would take the pressure off the defense...
Playing two J.V.'s to fill up the forward spots left open by Keller-Sarmiento and-Mogollan for most of the game. Harvard used forward combinations that had never played together. As a result, the Crimson's attacks lacked rhythm, as players misread each other on give-and go's and leading passes...
...years have passed since this country experienced the progressive shot in the arm which has come to be termed the "Late Sixties." Many movements arose (and subsequently declined) during that era, but one movement which rose up on the crest of the Civil Rights Movement continues to push forward, and remarkably has kept all of its original principles intact. The United Farm Workers' (UFW) Union, led by Cesar Chavez, has weathered 17 years of struggle with California agribusiness and since 1962, has become a viable instrument in representing and protecting farm labor...