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Dartmouth came back with its only goal at 2:33, beating Harvard goaltender Bruce Durno through a screen with a blazing slap shot from the blue line after the Crimson had had trouble clearing...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Icemen Crush Indians, 8-1, As Senior Line Scores Six | 2/17/1970 | See Source »

...planet. The script presents Patton as a distorted Quixote, espousing an ancient creed: Hate thine enemy, and never let the home team down. In the end, what truly overtakes Patton is Patton. In a field hospital, the general strikes a battle-fatigued G.I. The shock waves of the slap reverberate back to America, where Congressmen shrill for the general's command. Patton is relieved, and later placed under the authority of his onetime subordinate, Omar N. Bradley, played by Karl Maiden as if he were impersonating a potato...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Old Blood and Guts | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

Merrimack's Fran Johnson opened the scoring when he rifled a slap shot through a maze of players and past goalie Joe Bertagna at 12:05 of the first period. Harvard capitalized on a four-on-two breakaway seven minutes later to even the score Larry Desmond grabbed a pass from Bill Corkery and flicked a floater into the right side of goaltender Pat Finch's net to pick up the tally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Maul Warrior Icemen Late in Game to Win Eighth, 6-3 | 2/5/1970 | See Source »

Halfway through the second period, however, the Warriors-who brought only two lines and two sets of defensemen to Watson-seemed to tire and loss their scrappiness. And soon after, Merrimack goalie Pat Finch was hit in the head by a slap shot. Raising his hand to his head repeatedly throughout the rest of the game, he was significantly less effective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Maul Warrior Icemen Late in Game to Win Eighth, 6-3 | 2/5/1970 | See Source »

...third period, Crimson defenseman Chris Gurry put a slap shot from the point off Cavanagh's body past Regan, and immediately the atmosphere changed...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Late Crimson Rally Falls Short Terriers End Beanpot Hopes, 5-3 | 2/3/1970 | See Source »

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