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...final day against Czechoslovakia, the exhausted U.S. team was trailing 4-3 when it got a surprise assist. Russian Captain Nikolai Sologubov, who speaks no English, approached Coach Riley, gestured as if he were gasping, then mimed putting on an oxygen mask. Riley got the hint. He procured an oxygen bottle, gave Bob Cleary and his weary-legged mates a whiff. They promptly rallied for six goals and a 9-4 victory, skated off with the first U.S. gold medal in hockey. When the game was done, the man they mobbed was Goalie Jack McCartan, the sub who had become...
Victor Priazhnikov opened the final period with an unassisted goal at 1:40, and he and Nicholas Sologubov finished the Russian scoring with a pair of goals near the seven-minute mark. Following this outburst, the Crimson mustered its only sustained offensive of the game with both the first and second lines getting off two excellent pairs of shots on Puchkov, who had spent most of the evening scraping the ice and examining the tape on his stick. The Soviet goalie proved himself to be at least the equal of his smooth-working teammates by turning away three shots which...
...yesterday's game in Minnesota, defenseman Nicholas Sologubov broke a 1-1 tie with a goal from 20 feet out in the second period and ten scored twice in the third as the Russians crumpled the Yank defenses with a five-goal splurge over the last 20 minutes...
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