Word: miller
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...open and Lester Patrick, manager and coach, a star defense man 20 years ago, put on the pads and got in goal himself. After this game (TIME, April 16), the president of the National Hockey league appointed a new goalie for the Rangers-Joe Miller, late of the Americans...
...Miller has never been popular. The people who look down from the roof of Madison Square Garden at hockey games had given him a nickname-"Red Light" Miller, drawing their title from the signal that flashes when a goal-guard lets in a shot. They had given Miller what is locally known as the Bronx Cheer, a huzzah of sarcastic intention. Rattled, Miller begged to be sent back to the minor leagues "where they wouldn't razz him." Now he was called to take the most important position on a team tied with the favorites for the hockey championship...
...situation that might have been borrowed from a sporting story in a boys' magazine, Miller proved himself the Boy Who Made Good. In his first game, the third of the series, he made many brilliant saves; in the next game he kept the Maroon team without a score. The Rangers, who had won by a single goal, carried Miller off the ice on their heads as, in Manhattan, the baseball fans had carried Cohen...
...east side of Montreal (the French side) were there to cheer the Rangers, disliking the Maroons for beating the Canadians. And in a furious game in which, when the referee disallowed a Montreal goal, the crowd threw overcoats, hats, papers, garbage, and bottles on the ice-in which Miller whirled his arms and legs like the sails of a mill, threw himself backward and forward, stopped every shot except one-a game in which 21 penalties were given, Frank Boucher stabbed twice through the Maroon defense. No team representing an American city has won an important hockey trophy since Seattle...
...summary: BOSTON CLUB HARVARD Catton. g. g., Ellison Wieland, Miller, pt pt., Herman Gamache, c.pt. c.pt. Hartuett Jeffers, 1d. 1d., Lane Reed. 2d 2d., Mulliken Sayles, 3d. 3d., Markwett Murphy. R. e e. Harper, Hatch. McQuatd. Stainer Hall. 3a 3a. Glenn. McGuire Nightingale. 2a. 2a., Park, Damielson Chidsey. 1a 1a., Dreier Smith. o.h o.h. Murphy. A Sullivan i.h i.h., Wallace...