Word: glove
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ichi',"went the countdown last week, "four, three, two, one." At "zero," Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone aimed a glove-covered finger at a button in his Tokyo residence. The prime-ministerial pressure detonated a dynamite charge 440 miles north of Tokyo and 780 ft. beneath the Tsugaru Strait, which separates Honshu and Hokkaido islands. The blast blew away the final rock separating two pilot tunnels under the strait that have been boring toward each other for the past 18 years...
...efforts of the B.C. skaters, trying so hard--maybe too hard--and coming up just short, were encapsuled by Billy O'Dwyer's last offensive gasp, a late breakaway attempt that had B.U.'s Clcon Daskalakis on his knees before the sophomore netminder swatted the puck away with his glove...
After the scoreless first 20 minutes, the Crimson put strong pressure on the Elis early in the second period, but Tortorella again prevailed. And after a glove save of Shayne Kukulowicz's sharp backhander at the 6.00 mark, the rink seemed to tilt the other way, and the Bulldogs took to the attack...
Martin, alone in front of Weicker, took a crossing pass from linemate Jay North, turned and fired a low drive at the wide open net Everyone in the crowd and press box thought goal, but Weicker, who had dived in the direction of the shot, calmly opened his glove and let the puck fall...
...Blossom started the land slide when he knocked in a loose puck with just 1:51 gone. Center Neil Shea made the most of a pass behind the Crimson defense to make it 2-0 less than three minutes later, and Rob Monleon's shot ricocheted off McEvoy's glove into the twine just two minutes after that...