Word: icing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Golden Knights have been just about invincible on their own ice this year. Only top-seeded Providence has beaten them there, while St. Lawrence once came away from Potsdam with...
Harvard's chance of getting one of the top four seeds in the tourney, and consequently the advantage of home ice in the first round next Tuesday has increased in the last week. Boston College bowed to Boston University and Clarkson lost to St. Lawrence as both fell below Harvard in the Eastern standings...
Within three minutes Yale scored four straight baskets using this technique and put the game on ice...
...possessions, tending to his wants. Clothes are in the sink, boxes and packages are on the chairs; Monk's grand piano stands in the kitchen, the foundation for a tower of forgotten souvenirs, phone books, a typewriter, old magazines and groceries. From his bed Monk announces his wishes ("Nellie! Ice cream!"), and Nellie races to serve; she retaliates gently by calling him "Melodious Thunk" in quiet mutters over the sink...
Miles Davis had come on with his "impressionist" jazz style?a rubato blowing in spurts and swoons, free of any vibrato, cooler than ice. The Modern Jazz Quartet was playing a kind of introverted 17th century jazz behind inscrutable faces, and Dave Brubeck (TIME cover, Nov. 8, 1954) introduced polished sound that came with the complete approval of Darius Milhaud. Suddenly jazz?one of the loveliest and loneliest of sounds, the creation of sad and sensitive men?was awash with rondos and fugues. The hipsters began dressing like graduate students...