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...film is about one real skater who has made it big (Charlie O'Connell. captain of the San Francisco Bay Bombers), and another who wants desperately to follow him around the same successful turn. Mike Snell works in the Firestone Tire plant in Dayton, Ohio, and dreams of making it in big-time derby competition. Kaylor intercuts footage of O'Connell and Snell: the derby hero bashing his rivals, leading his team, conducting a tour of a moneyed man's San Francisco, and Hero Worshiper Snell going through the day-today hassles of making a tentative kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Track with a Brass Ring | 5/17/1971 | See Source »

Weiland went beyond calling defense the key to winning hockey games. "Defense is the noble thing. That's the hard work, the challenge of stopping a faster skater with the puck...

Author: By R. N. G., | Title: 'They've Called Me Many Things But You Pronounce it Why-land' | 3/25/1971 | See Source »

Commenting on other Harvard players, Bertrand continued. "Bob McManama could very well be the next Cavanagh; he's a strong skater and has a good head for hockey. Dave Hynes has a good wrist shot, and Jay Riley is another strong skater. Davey Jones stands out on defense, and Bruce Durno is always hard to beat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Coach Rates Icemen High Calls Cavanagh Main Harvard Asset | 3/11/1971 | See Source »

Petkevich, generally considered the most exciting free skater in the world, could only manage fourth in this part of the event. Last year he placed second. Petkevich was fifth Wednesday in the compulsory school figures, which constitute the other half of the championship...

Author: By Bradford B. Kopp, | Title: Petkevich Gets Fifth In World Competition | 2/26/1971 | See Source »

Petkevich is generally considered the most exciting free skater in the world, Last year he finished second to champion Tim Wood in the event and heat Nepala, the three-?me European titleholder...

Author: By Bradford B. Kopp, | Title: Petkevich Is Still Trailing | 2/25/1971 | See Source »

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