Word: green
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Senior Steve Higgins notched the winning goal for the Big Green, capitalizing on a blunder by B.U. goalie Jim Craig. Craig stopped an initial Higgins shot, dropped the puck and began to stickhandle up the ice. Higgins checked Craig from behind and slid a backhander into the unattended goal at 3:5 of the third period...
...Amtrak passenger trains to save a few bucks," notes former White House speechwriter Pat Buchanan, "it approaches the obscene to demand that taxpayers triple their subsidy to this playpen of the penthouse proletariat." Never one for subtlety, James J. Kilpatrick says he "sees no reason on God's green earth for taking the taxpayer's money in order to nuture those happy hotdogs of the intellectual left who would love to get on the air and read their gaga poems at public expense." The commission characterizes public broadcasting as an "absolutely indespensable tool for our people and our democracy," adding...
...Hanover, N.H., Dartmouth and Clarkson traded first period goals--Rich Ryerson for the Big Green and Kevin Owen for the Golden Knights--and then settled down for a 50-minute waiting game until junior Dennis Murphy ended the suspense and the game, 2-1, in favor of Dartmouth. Clarkson goalie Rick Mills stopped 36 shots on the night, while Dartmouth's Bob Gaudet snared...
...graceful. The waxable kind that require specially color-coded waxes for different temperatures give optimum performance. But the skier must become something of an expert on snow and weather conditions and take the time to continually change waxes: a day's outing could necessitate the use of green for subzero temperatures, blue for slightly warmer air and red for melting snow. The more casual cross-country skier usually chooses a waxless ski that comes grooved with fish-scale, diamond or chevron patterns to provide both grip and glide. A light flexible boot is attached...
...city U.S. promotion tour, Sophia shrugged off reports that Peter Sellers, who had starred with her in The Millionairess, was upset about not being cited as one of her loves. "I only wrote about things that were important to me," she replied, scarcely batting one of those magnificent green eyes. "Cary Grant was important to me. But if Peter feels strongly, let him write his own book." What is she doing next? Well, maybe moving from Paris, where she lives now, to New York City. "I have two young sons," she said, "and there is so much more opportunity...