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When all is said and done in college hockey in these parts, it's the Beanpot parts, it's the Beanpot that sticks in the memory of player and fan alike. Each team faces essentially the same challenge: rise to the occasion or fall short.
But somehow, playing a big game against Vermont or even B.U. doesn't compare with the Beanpot. The setting and the occasion elevate and magnify the strengths, weaknesses and importance of people and events. So it is with the Beanpot--imagine your midterm rescheduled to the Taj Majal. Both Harvard...
Simply, the Beanpot means B.U. Eleven times in the event's 24-year history, the Terriers have left the Garden ice "the best in Boston"--far more than any other club (B.C. is second with nine titles). For some reason, the crowd is always pro-Terrier, and knowing this, Parker...
But the hoopsters' Karen Smith sent the game into OT, and Curry rose to the occasion, hitting three medium-range jumpers and a foul shot to clinch the cagers' third straight victory.
Nearly everyone has had the frustration of receiving a phone message, restaurant bill, mechanic's receipt or note from the boss that turns out to be about as easy to decipher as Egyptian hieroglyphics. Weaned as they are on telephones, typewriters, computer print-outs and other communications gadgetry, Americans...