Word: skater
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...recruit and even as a freshman few of us expected him to be able to play on the point of one of the country's best teams," says Yale Coach Tim Taylor, who tried to get Randy Taylor to play for the Elis. "He's not a darting skater. He's good on his feet and always seems to get where he has to go. What he lacks in speed and quickness, he makes up for in intelligence...
...rule this year in college hockey mandates that a skater committing a violation remain in the penalty box for the duration of his penalty, even if the other team scores a power-play goal in the meantime. He can be substituted for if the other team scores, but the player himself cannot return to the ice. It is hoped this stiffer penalty will discourage needless aggression...
Bourbeau, a junior, earned a reputation as a speedy skater with a nose for the net last year when he played on the second line and scored 24 goals and recorded 19 assists...
...tough little monkey," Harvard Coach Bill Cleary said. "He gets in the corners, and he has some skill, too. He works. He's a good skater. He even passes well. He complements the other two very well...
...Central Park last week looked like an autumn painting, framed in leaves of russet and gold and brushed with soft sunlight. In the shadow of Manhattan's skyline, workers bustled around the Wollman Memorial Rink. One crew hoisted lights for night skating, while another busily polished rest stands for skaters. Someone at the controls of the music system surrendered to an impulse and played the Skater's Waltz. Said Jogger Susan Dorrity, who stopped to watch the activity: "I can't believe it's done...