Word: shots
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first half, Harvard shot a dismal 25.6 percent from the field, while the Cornhuskers hit 52.8 of their shots. Despite the presence of King, Harvard was able to grab 27 first-half rebounds...
Freshman Ted Drury scored on a sweet wrist shot with 3:09 remaining to knot the score at 4-4 and make the Red Raiders, sweat. But with under a minute to play, Lillie struck for the second time. Grant Slater beat Kevin Sneddon and drew goalie Chuckie Hughes (28 saves) before heading the puck over to Lillie, who caught the short side of the net for the game-winner. More than 10 minutes earlier, Lillie had tallied on a breakway to put Colgate ahead...
...first period was dominated by Roy and center Mike Vukonich, playing his third game since switching from wing. Roy kept the Big Green at bay, kicking, batting and sticking away shot after shot. And Vukonich beat Dartmouth goaltender Steve Laurin twice to give the Crimson a lead it wouldn't relinquish...
Three minutes into the game, Harvard wing Tim Burke slid a pass across the crease to Murphy at the right of the net. Murphy shrugged off a check and flicked a gift-wrapped feed back across the crease to Vukonich, who rammed a wrist shot between Laurin's pads...
...shortly after Wijeweera had been captured and had led security forces to the group's headquarters, a J.V.P. official tried to gun down his leader. Government forces then supposedly started shooting, and both Wijeweera and his would-be assassin died in the fire fight. The third J.V.P. leader was shot in a separate incident. Skeptics suspected that the security forces simply murdered the rebel leaders, who had led a two-year terror campaign against the government's decision to admit Indian military forces in a bid to settle another insurgency...