Word: slots
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...clock wound down, with Harvard clinging to its one goal lead and facing 1:38 of a penalty kill (1:09 of which was 5-on-3) to end the game. Mike Latendersse, already with two goals on the night, failed to collect an easy centering pass in the slot. He had room to gun past Harvard's Tripp Tracy on the short side, but the puck slid under his blade to the near corner...
...only goal of the first period came on a Duluth power play; Rusty Fitzgerald fed senior captain Chris Marinucci in a wide-open slot, who dumped the puck under Tracy with only 14 seconds to play in the period...
Only one goal in the second--it too a direct result of poor Harvard play in its own end. A defensive turnover put the puck right on Brad Federenko's stick; he drove through the slot and muscled past Tracy 4:36 into the period, and although the Crimson outshot UMD 14-6, the better chances continued to fall for the Bulldogs...
...perform other functions. A brisk exegesis, like a successful archeological dig, yields a wealth of information about American culture. The announcements trumpet the spawning and proliferation of a new class, the meritocracy, which journalist Nicholas Lemann defines as "a national personnel system that uses higher education to sort and slot a substantial portion of the population...
...turns out that the savants had a lot to learn about retrograde, reprobate rock 'n' roll. Bat II slipped through a crack in the pop zeitgeist to occupy the No. 1 slot on Billboard's album chart, above Nirvana and the other pricey rockers half Meat Loaf's age (46). Somebody in the U.S. must like this stuff, someone who remembers what rock once did -- and still could -- sound and feel like. Three, maybe four chords; an amoral homily twisted into a catchphrase; adolescent yearning and ecstasy so confused that they become harmony...