Word: hooke
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...King. More than any of his other records, more than his skating speed or the velocity of his slap shot or his indifference to the way opponents knee and trip and hook him, that performance in Detroit explains why Hull's peers as well as his public regard him with something approaching awe. Yet respect, even adulation, are intangibles. Hockey has also given Hull the tangible trappings that befit its reigning king. Chicago is paying Bobby $40,000 this season, and if the second-place Black Hawks can overcome the Montreal Canadiens' eight-point lead in the East...
...meeting voted overwhelmingly to oppose the draft. "The point is not to maintain a student deferment by finding a way out for Harvard students. By doing that we're doing nothing more than getting them off the hook," said one speaker from the floor...
...third penalty of the night, a hook by Gordie Clarke at 9:28 of the final frame, set up Harvard's final tally. Sophomore defenseman Terry Flaman took a center from Mark and sent home a hard wrist shot from 40 feet out, straight...
...India's independence. In the wake of the U.S. call-up, Kosygin let it be known that the Kremlin's top leadership is more interested in a settlement than its underlings had let on. Kosygin's aides even hinted that perhaps the best way off the hook would be for the U.S. to pay a fat fine for its supposed violation of North Korean waters-as Russian trawlers had to do after being nabbed within U.S. territorial limits off Alaska last March...
Some players are best close in, with driving lay-ups, looping hook shots and little tap-ins; others are long-distance gunners. Maravich has the feathery touch and fluid coordination to do it all. Davidson Coach Lefty Driesell remembers one practice session when Pete demonstrated one-handed push shots. "He got out about two feet past the top of the circle-21 ft. from the basket-and drilled in 40 straight. I never saw anything like it." Poppa Press just says: "I get to the point where I don't coach him. I just watch...