Word: nets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...slow danced to a 2-2 tie late in the third period. But with 62 seconds on the clock, B.C. Co-Captain Dan Shea cradled a puck that had bounced high off the boards and stuck a 40-ft. shot past goalie Michael Francis and into the Crimson net...
Instead, Shea took the puck, whirled around and fired a shot from the B.C. circles into the empty Harvard net...
Francis smothered an Eagle flurry with two minutes left in the third period. But then it was time for shea to take the puck from the sky and wing it into the Harvard net...
...hands a stack of papers, even though he is actually reading from a TelePrompTer beside the camera. NBC's Willard Scott does not dispense the weather until he has showed snapshots of 100-year-old people and wished them a happy birthday. If Scott omits the birthdays, the net of expectation thrums a little oddly...
...this widely feared raider is proving a breed apart from the other fast-buck operators. He rolls up his sleeves. Icahn, 51, is a quick learner who is imposing his no-frills ethic on some of the largest and most troubled U.S. corporations. Right now, the unflappable Icahn (estimated net worth: $700 million) is simultaneously juggling three daunting turnaround projects: the born-again TWA, the bankrupt Texaco and the resurgent USX. Icahn's demonstrated management know-how has made him perhaps the most credible of U.S. raiders, one whose spartan style of running a company is both inspiring and chilling...