Word: hockey
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hockey Sticks. Moscow has begun an ambitious building program for leisure-time sport centers, including an Olympic-size saltwater pool. "Our goal," explains Anatoly Eremin, chairman of the Moscow City Council of Sports Societies, "is to provide a sport center for each collective of workers from 500 to 1,000 people." Official spending on hotels and other travel facilities has more than doubled since 1966, and travel is cheap when arranged through the Trade Union Council's group tours...
...hockey stars appear to have broken out of their batting slumps. After starting the season with a 133 average through eight games, catcher Jack Turco has provided the key hits in the Crimson's last three victories...
...NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE (CBS, 2-4:30 p.m.). Stanley Cup playoff...
...NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE (CBS, 2-4:30 p.m.). The Stanley Cup playoff...
Dangerous Drift. The calm resulted in part from apathy, hopelessness and fear. In the wake of the March 28 riots that were touched off by the Czechoslovak team's victory over the Soviets in the international ice-hockey finals, the Russians had made it clear that, in the event of another major demonstration, they would send in their tanks. Another cause was the fact that Dubček no longer commanded the fierce loyalty that had united and inspired the Czechoslovak people six or eight months ago. Unnerved and physically exhausted, Dubček in recent weeks has withdrawn...