Word: skating
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...crown fell in five tough games to West Point captain Lou Yeungart, 15-9, 11-15, 17-16, 9-15, 15-11. The match seesawed back and forth until, in the decisive fifth game the Black Knight reeled off straight points to rebound from a 6-2 deficit and skate away with Army's only...
Then, at 14:11, Ryerson flipped a quick pass into the slot where it hit defensemen Steve McDougall's skate and bounced in for the final tally...
...milkman once told me, the cream comes to the top. Philadelphia has been playing way over its head all season, but now that it's a playoff time the. Flyers will fade away like the end of a Hollywood melodrama. Meanwhile, Montreal will calmly skate into the picture and win the cup. Calm, experienced, and with more two-way players than any other team in hockey, the Habs will ride a hot streak from underrated netminder Denis Herron past Buffalo...
...than outsiders suspected. When she began to favor the leg, the other ankle flared up, and her main strength-the efficiency of her strokes-was impaired. For all that, Beth finally won a bronze medal in the 3,000 and would have been the all-round women's skating champion if the events had been judged collectively, as they are in the world championships. Still, her medal brought tears of anguish as well as joy. At her press conference, she said: "I'm happiest when I skate for myself. But this year I feel I have to skate...
Tickner did take the bronze, but the men's gold went to Britain's Robin Cousins, 22, who brought to Placid the elegant and fluid style that had won him his first European championship several weeks earlier. But even he did not skate with his usual relaxed confidence. He faltered on one of the triple jumps in his undemanding program; his gold medal was a triumph of style over substance...