Word: pucks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Puck & Pan. He arrived at Cambridge with a scholarship at Trinity. "A shy prig," is his own description; too shy to ask where the toilets were, he walked to the one at the railway station. At Trinity, dons were gargling grace in two alternate systems of Latin pronunciation; the junior dean had to be eased out because, though his sermons were eloquent, he had become crippled by syphilis and had raped his daughter. The master was another kind of monster-a snob. Yet this cloister now housed some of the brightest spirits...
...senior in college. That resulted, after ten years' labor, in the publication of Principia Mathematica, named after Newton's great work, which in many respects it superseded. Almost as soon as the bulky manuscript had been trundled to the university printer in a handcart, young Bertie-Puck, Pan, Pythagoras and Peer -found himself famous, acclaimed as a philosophic genius throughout the civilized world and a master of clarity in the higher regions of human thought...
Defenseman Walt Stankowski scored the only goal of the game at 17:27 of the first period. He took a pass from Bob McGuinn just after leaving the penalty box, skated between the North Dakota defensemen, and fired the puck past goalie Mike Curran...
...penalty ended. McCullough cleared out to defenseman Don Grimble. Grimble centered the puck from the left point to the streaking Otness, who fired it through Terrier goalie Wayne Ryan...
Both teams passed a tame third period, marked only by Bob Fredo's breakaway goal for Harvard. Pete Waldinger's width-of-the-ice pass sent the junior winger in alone, and he forced the puck through Ryan...