Word: hockey
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...jostling that precedes the March Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference hockey tournament, teams play with one eye on the puck and the other on the league standings...
...Larries, as usual, have turned out a fine hockey team. They sport a 13-6 record, including an 8-7 overtime win over B.C. and a 6-1 victory against R.P.I., a team that topped Harvard...
Arrayed in a red helmet, orange sweat shirt, baggy black pants and borrowed skates, McCarthy gamely ventured onto a rink in Concord for his first hockey match since 1938, when he was high scorer for St. John's University in Minnesota. During nine minutes on the ice, he took one spectacular spill and "got a little wobbly" toward the end, as an opposing player put "it. But he also delivered a devastating body check and captured the puck in three face-offs. When it was over, a puffing McCarthy declared: "I didn't think they were that tough...
...commentators. All last week they continually reminded viewers that they were seeing "a sports exclusive," "a really fantastic shot," and "superb coverage." Nonetheless, it was the picture that told the story, and during the first two days it was mostly a sad tale of the young U.S. hockey team being trounced by the Czech and Swedish teams. U.S. Skater Peggy Fleming cut a fine figure on the ice, but about the only good thing the announcers could say about the U.S. hockey team came during a skirmish with a Czech player: one of the Americans got "a light left...
...contests at Grenoble were that close. Austria's pretty Olga Pall, 20, won the ladies' downhill by almost half a second over France's Isabelle Mir. The pro-caliber Russian hockey team blanked Finland, 8-0, and East Germany, 9-0, then handed the U.S. squad its third straight defeat, by the equally lopsided score of 10-2. Nine-time World Champion Eugenio Monti, at 40, demonstrated that he has lost none of his skill and daring by piloting Italy's No. 1 sled to victory in the first two heats of the two-man bobsled...