Word: slap
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Brown collected its first of eleven penalties after only 15 seconds of play, and the Crimson wasted no time, taking a 1-0 lead at 00:30. Dave Hynes and Bobby Muse combined for the goal, as Hynes tipped in Muse's slap shot from the point. Hynes' linemate and Harvard's leading scorer, Bob McManama, started off the play with a pass-out from the corner...
Worlds of Luxury. The slap hammer will work on any make of automobile. It is just one device employed by New York car thieves; another is the Curtis key punch, which costs about $150 and will fit in a shoe box. Using a code stamped on the lock tumblers of all American and most foreign cars, an operator can quickly make a "slave key" that will work in both door and ignition...
Oscar and his pals can work fast because of a simple device known in the trade as a "slap hammer." The gadget is essentially a thin steel rod with a movable weight attached to it; inserted into a lock, it can pull the lock tumbler out of a car door in seconds...
Front End and Grille. Oscar, Jackie and Mickey started out in what has almost become an apprentice program for aspiring auto thieves. They began in "piece work," slap-hammering late-model Buicks and Cadillacs, which were sold for $50 each to mob-controlled wholesalers in Brooklyn and Queens. The cars were then cut up by highly skilled body men, and their components sold by crooked parts-and-junk dealers who stood to make almost as much as the car was worth when whole. The front end and grille of a Cadillac can bring as much...
...Anderson put the Terriers back in the lead with his second goal of the game, a long slap shot past Bretagna's arm. Harvard struck back only two minutes later, an Bob McManama fed Dave Hynes from behind the cage...