Word: pucks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Puck Fair at Killorglin in West Kerry is an unholy midsummer Sabbath. Its origins are pre-Christian. The Puck is a wild male goat, the grandest that can be caught. For three days he rules. Priests and police crouch indoors. Strange road folk called tinkers swarm from caravans. Horse and cattle traders bargain early and drink late. Maidens and married ladies, undanced with for the rest of the year, play ten-toes-up with bumpkins made bold by Puck's fine pungence...
Clark and Daly, the new captain and the old, backboned the Crimson defense this year. Clark is the kind of defenseman who is best at moving the puck--toward the end of the season he set up several goals by starting with the puck in his defensive zone and carrying it all the way around the opponent's goal...
Harvard kept pressing in the Green end for most of the period, but it was Dartmouth that finally scored. On one of the few times that the Crimson defense failed to clear the puck, Karl Andrews knocked in Dough Hayes' rebound with just 25 seconds left...
Chip Scammon moved from his usual defensive spot to right wing, and Kevin Burke and Pres Wolcott filled in on defense. Burke, playing in only his second varsity game of the year, was particularly impressive, carrying the puck like...
After a lackluster and scoreless first period, Harvard began to fly in the second. At 9:42, Pete Waldinger centered Eric Rosenberger's pass out to Zellner, who poked in the puck to put the Crimson ahead...