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...tall silver-haired man striding down the Washington corridor could have been the sleek candidate for the U.S. presidency that he once seemed destined to become. "Hiya, John B.," said a passer-by with a warm slap on the shoulder. Despite such joviality, John B. Connally, 58, was heading toward U.S. District Judge George L. Hart's courtroom to face trial. The charges: accepting a $10,000 gratuity for influencing President Nixon to increase federal milk-price supports in 1971. Three times Governor of Texas, and Secretary of the Treasury under Nixon, Connally looked tense last week at what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Big John at the Bar | 4/14/1975 | See Source »

Chicago got out to a quick 1-0 lead on a Keith Magnuson slap shot from 40 at 1:46. Cliff Koroll of the Hawks upped the margin to 2-0 at 19:13 of the first, and J.P. Borgeleau made it 3-0 early in the second period before the Bruins got untracked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tony Esposito Shines in Nets As Chicago Beats Bruins, 6-4 | 4/12/1975 | See Source »

...Crimson pressed at the start of the final stanza, and within two minutes Thorndike had tied the score at 4-4. Thorndike beat Chrastina with a high slap shot, assisted by sophomore Bill Hozack who skated while Thomas rested...

Author: By Elizabeth P. Eggert, | Title: Icemen Storm Back to Upend Big Red | 3/8/1975 | See Source »

BOSTON--Sophomore Rick Meagher's slap shot goal 1:42 into sudden death yesterday gave Boston University a 5-4 ECAC quarterfinal victory over stubborn Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. Nips Brown in O.T., 5-4 | 3/5/1975 | See Source »

Some three minutes after that, Bolduc shoots off a dedicated Clarkson defender and swooped in Terry O'Reilly-style to light the lamp once again. Bolduc then took the ensuing face-off from center ice six seconds later and scored on a slap that for the hat trick...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Harvard Icemen Dump Clarkson, 10-5 | 3/5/1975 | See Source »

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