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Head-on Blocking. Just to prove that his first pro performance was no fluke, McCartan did equally well against the Chicago Black Hawks. He had to settle for a 1-1 tie only when, in a melee, the puck bounced off a skate and into the net. Twice, burly Bobby Hull, the league's leading scorer, drove straight for the mouth of the cage. Twice, McCartan met Hull headon, bulled him off balance, and booted the puck away. Conceded Chicago's Glenn Hall, hottest goalie in the league: "He's got a good right skate for kicking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Goalie's Debut | 3/21/1960 | See Source »

...Little Theater tryout she met a young lawyer, Dick Nixon. They were cast in the leading roles of The Dark Tower, and Lawyer Nixon immediately began a dogged, offstage courtship. He learned to dance, nearly fractured his skull trying to ice skate-and according to an oft-told story, he even drove Pat to dates with other young men in Los Angeles, waiting around to drive her home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: The Silent Partner | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

...only Dartmouth unit that can really skate with the varsity is the veteran first line of Mike Hollern, Jake Haertl and Bob Moore. When the Indian's second trio of Bob Harvey, Warren Loomis and Charles Ritchie and third line of Derek Buntain, Phil Roy, and James Richards venture out, the Crimson should be able to apply the pressure...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Crimson to Meet Dartmouth Sextet In Crucial Game | 2/3/1960 | See Source »

...revive a facsimile of the old cleary Guttu-O'Mally power play to patch the varsity's playmaking weakness. When a Brown skater is in the penalty box the forwards, for example the first line of Dave Morse, Dwinell and Bruce Thomas, will be joined by one defenseman and skate four abreast across the blue line, in an effort to spring loose a wing...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Sextet to Play | 1/15/1960 | See Source »

...coach Cooney Weiland remembers it, but the hockey team has played Norwich before--once. Tonight the Cadets will troop out of their home in the Vermont hills and skate against the Crimson at Watson Rink in an effort to avenge the 6-2 defeat suffered three seasons ago at the dedication of their new rink...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Sextet Will Play | 1/13/1960 | See Source »

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