Word: stick
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hear Coach Emile ("The Cat") Francis tell it, first place was exactly where he expected the Rangers to be. A diminutive ex-goalie, Francis took over as coach in the middle of the 1965-66 season, when the Rangers had a reputation for being slick stick handlers-but short on muscle. His answer was to stock the squad with the strongest, meanest players he could find. From Boston, he obtained Reggie Fleming, the No. 1 "bad boy" in the N.H.L., who leads the league with 80 minutes of penalty time. From Toronto, Francis landed Wingman Orland ("K.O.") Kurtenbach, proud possessor...
...talk about. Seven waves of U.S. jets pounded a fuel storage depot near Hanoi, and Ambassador to the U.N. Arthur Goldberg promised U.N. Secretary-General U Thant that America would cooperate with United Nations efforts to arrange a cease-fire in Vietnam. Blabber incoherently and swing a big stick -- that's the futile game...
Play slowed down in the second period and for the first ten minutes the Canadians didn't get off a shot. Jack Garrity's passing and stick handling paced the Crimson attack, but no Harvard shots came close to passing Dryden...
...with "big character" posters denouncing Liu and Teng, some anti-Lin posters have mysteriously begun appearing. One version of the struggle has it that Lin in fact wants all the Red Guards out of Peking except the ones he can count on; he has urged the latter, privately, to stick around. The indisputable fact is that, for all the railings of the Guards against them, both Liu and Teng are still going about their business as visible
Other treats were the play-breaking back-checking of Fredo, the gutty return of defenseman Don Grimble after a Brown stick broke his nose, and the arrival late in the second period of captain Dennis McCullough, who was named one of Michigan's two Rhodes Scholarship candidates after interviews in Detroit yesterday...