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...Lighting the lamp--Scoring a goal. This has got to be the most literal hockey definition there is. Whenever anyone scores a goal, the officially dressed guy sitting behind the net flips a switch which turns on a red light signifying the goal. What a concept...

Author: By W. STEPHEN Venable, | Title: Hic, Haec, Hockey | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...Mleczko and Leitzes were unstoppable; each scored two goals in the middle period. Mleczko and Leitzes's were the only four Harvard shots in the second, but they all lit the lamp, courtesy of some Providence defensive lapses and crisp Harvard passing and skating...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: W. Hockey Splits Pair in Rhode Island | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

...shall hire an opthomologist to prescribe you a halogen lamp...

Author: By Elg &byhy, | Title: from the editors | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...gets the "afro Puffs" on his head to stand out: I just rub them, like you rub a genie lamp. there's not much get at all, may be some saliva. I know that's foul like greaser-style but I've one that before...

Author: By Michelle C. Sullivan, | Title: profile No More Homework Talk | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...Crimson has always passed the puck a lot on the power play, perhaps more than it should; that seems to be another flaw of this year's unit, although not particularly any more than usual. And Harvard still manages to find a way to light the lamp an average of once a night on the man-advantage...but somehow, we expect more. Here, more than anywhere, there are gaping holes to fill...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Midterm Report Card: Icemen Have Work to Do | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

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