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...Harvard would acquire a lead it would not relinquish just two minutes later while killing off a St. Lawrence power play. McLaughlin fired a slap shot from nearly center ice that banged off a post and past stunned Saint goalie Jon Bracco...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Icemen Thrash St. Lawrence, 8-3 | 3/4/1995 | See Source »

...They're all doing it wrong; and even the ones who are doing it right are probably using the faulty chip in their set-top box. I'm in deep conflict-of-interest territory here, wanting to reach out with Raster's stubby, white-gloved, three-fingered hand and slap some sense into these people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT SIMOLEON CAPER | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

...rest of the game seemed to be a continual power play for the Huskies. Time after time after time the attackers whacked shots at Villiotte, and just as often the Harvard netminder gloved them or swatted them away, save one Northeastern one-timed slap shot...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Villiotte Valiant In Goal | 2/15/1995 | See Source »

...last season the Crimson came down on the other end of an upset, as Boston College downed Harvard in overtime, 2-1, when Tom Ashe's slap shot from the blue line eluded Harvard goalie Aaron Israel...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Final Beanpot At Boston Garden | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

...forces general staff out of the Defense Ministry and place it directly under the President. This would make Yeltsin commander in chief of the armed forces and leave to the ministry basic but poorly handled tasks such as training and supplying them. Such a move could only be a slap at the military leadership's demonstrated incompetence in Chechnya and an indicator that Grachev was about to be eased out. But the confusion increased a few hours later when Yeltsin's press secretary said no decision had been made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for the Next Step | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

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