Word: knocking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...things didn't quite follow anybody's pre-game expectations. At 14-17 of the first stanza, the Bulldogs' Frank Paveck gave Yale a 1-0 lead. Paveck pulled around Harvard defenseman Eddie Rosst and goalie Brian Petrovek committed himself, diving out headlong 15 feet in an attempt to knock the puck off Paveck's stick Petro missed, and Paveck backhanded the disc into the open...
Soviet Role. The Israelis and Arabs tried quickly to knock down dangerous conjectures about trouble ahead. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, who wound up his first official call on France's President Valery Giscard d'Estaing with a sizable order for French armaments, insisted that "for the first time in 26 years, peace is possible." Israel's leaders reaffirmed their intention of ceding large chunks of Sinai in return for guarantees of nonaggression...
With the temporary demise of Cornell hockey, a new powerhouse is beginning to flex its muscles in the East. And that team, the Vermont Catamounts, will be at Watson Rink tonight (7:30 p.m. starting time) looking to pull a major upset and knock Harvard from its unbeaten ECAC petch...
Besides offering direct rebates to buyers, the companies are continuing their standard programs of cash incentives and bonuses to dealers, which are designed to enable salesmen to knock a substantial amount off sticker prices and still turn a profit. The willingness of dealers to deal is heavily stressed in the companies' ads. Already, however, car buyers are beginning to grumble that in some isolated cases dealers are using the company-rebate promotions as an excuse to dig in and insist on the full list price...
Like armed commuters, Israeli patrols struck the Arqub region of southern Lebanon for six successive nights last week. They had been stirred up by Palestinian guerrillas who had ambushed an Israeli halftrack, which had been patrolling the frontier hoping to knock out fedayeen before they could mount raids on Israeli settlements. The incident eventually provoked some of the heaviest fighting on the border in two years. In the village of Kfar Chouba, on the western slopes of Mount Hermon, fedayeen fought the Israelis stubbornly. During the past week, four fedayeen were killed and 12 wounded; the Israelis suffered 15 wounded...