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...works since last December, the really convincing facsimile comes replete with photos and graphics in pretty pastel colors. One sure-fire knee-slapper depicts Sigourney Weaver being attacked by a killer sock puppet in a clip from "Aliens." Another guaranteed yuck-getter details the wide variety of things athletes stick up their noses...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: What Are 'We' Reading? Lampy USA Today Spoof | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

Early in the final period, Blair's grab of a Bob Armstrong slapshot drew sighs from the 2200 in attendance. Less than a minute later, Harvard nearly got its much-needed insurance goal. Crimson Captain Ken Code's slapper deflected off the stick of netminder Jamie Falle, broke through his legs and slid just wide of the open...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Swimmers First, Icemen Second | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...left it looked like an instant-replay machine on the ice Face-off, back to Taglianetti, shot, save. Face-off, again back to Taglianetti, another save. A half-minute later, another face-off, back to defenseman Nowel Catterall, slapshot, a great kick save. Less than a minute later, a slapper by Danny Wurst, and a rare rebound try, by left-wing John Deasey, before Harvard's Rob Ohno carried it out of the zone. A half-minute later, one more Taglianetti bullet...

Author: By Jim Silver, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Take One For the Books, 2-0 | 1/13/1984 | See Source »

...possible, thanks largely to a stellar middle period on the part of Blair. First he was lucky--when defenseman Jim Chisolm's slapshot hit the post flush at the 13:45 mark. Then he was good, frustrating Chisolm twice more-doing a split to the left to stop one slapper and block a rebound attempt, and stopping another drive with a crowd around...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Crimson Takes Its Best Shot: B.C., 3-1 | 1/4/1984 | See Source »

...Crimson actually had the advantage. While Blair was facing a barrage of shots from seemingly every collegiate all-star he faced last season at one end. Olympic team netminder Marc Behrend grew bored at the other. He looked less than alert when Harvard's Tim Smith drove a slapper that trickled through his goalie pads and sat on the goal line long enough for Phil Falcone to nudge...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Olympians Pound Crimson Icemen | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

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