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...little four-year-old ankles straight, shift the puck from side to side and let that slap shot go. Father Duke dies, but his creation lives on, and we watch him go from Squirt to Pee Wee to Midget to Bantam to the Junior Leagues, and finally, as Derek Sanderson looks on, to a triumphant performance at Toronto and the OHA championship...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Winter Comes Early | 3/23/1972 | See Source »

...Sanderson and his agent fight their way into the jubilant locker room later, and arrange to meet Duke at the Hub, a downtown discotheque. There, the fateful relationship begins. Duke, the future professional star, meets Sherri, the Ontario Melanie. If you saw Love Story, you know the rest. The Maple Leafs, desperate for a forward who can breathe some life into their faltering team, draft Duke as their first choice, and thanks to some crafty bargaining by Sanderson's agent, agree to sign him to a $120,000 contract for two years. Sherri, meanwhile, has progressed above the club circuit...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Winter Comes Early | 3/23/1972 | See Source »

Kelly decided to bag college hockey next year and coach a WHA team, but he has neither players nor a rink to play in at this point, and his decision prompted one of his more outspoken detractors, the Bruin's Derek Sanderson, to describe Kelly as a "jerk" and a "fool" in the Boston Globe...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Sextet Faces B.U. in Beanpot Finals Tonight | 2/14/1972 | See Source »

...lawyers on Woolf's staff, the wheeling and dealing never stops. Offering "complete representation," Woolf and his associates not only thrash out injury and waiver clauses but handle trades, drafts, taxes, bills, wills, movies, TV, endorsements, investments, public appearances and even manners. When the Boston Bruins' Derek Sanderson won the National Hockey League's Rookie of the Year honors in 1968, Woolf schooled the then 21year-old high-school dropout in the social graces, got him a TV talk show, won him a salary increase from $14,000 to $50,000 and had him dash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Woolf at the Door | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

...this comment in particular draw such attention? The Patriots criticized the slippery field conditions in Miami and got some publicity, but not this much. Derek Sanderson criticized the Boston hockey fans and received some attention, but again much more concern was expressed in relation to Dartmouth coach Jake Crouthamel's accusation...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Low Blows and the Jock | 10/30/1971 | See Source »

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