Word: icing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...category with Essay Reporter George Taber, a sometime exerciser whose weekend effort now consists of lifting the Sunday New York Times. Others are on a par with (but few as lucky as) the Bonn bureau's lean Burton Pines, who says, "Eating hard-frozen chocolate ice cream is all the exercise I get-and that's all I need." At any rate, it can be said that we have enough opinion-and expertise on that side of the question to provide a broad and balanced perspective...
...Makins gave the New Yorkers a 2-0 lead at 12:09, the hustling Slater caught Harvard unawares a second time. With St. Lawrence a man down. Slater stole a setup pass to the Crimson's Bob Carr at the Larrie blue line and went the length of the ice again. Diercks made what looked like a terrific sprawling block, but the puck trickled beneath his legs and into the goal...
...prize is the home ice advantage for the top four teams in the ECAC for the first round of the tournament. Harvard is currently ranked third, and St. Lawrence is fourth. They play tonight at the Watson Rink, and the loser stands a fair chance of slipping from the top four...
...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 jab in there...
...performance that won Peggy her Olympic gold medal was strictly 24-carat. For two days, under the intense scrutiny of nine judges, she traced on the ice "paragraph loops," "rockers" and "brackets" (all variations on the basic figure eight) with such precise symmetry that by the end of the compulsory figures-which count for 60% of a skater's score-she had a virtually unassailable lead of 77.2 points over her closest competitor...