Word: streaks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most worrisome in preparing for Dartmouth (4-5-3, 1-5-1) was not the Big Green's depth (18 juniors and seniors on its roster), its new coach (former Brown coach Bob Gaudet) nor its recent two-game winning streak, which included an impressive, 4-1 championship victory over Providence in the Sheraton/US Airways Holiday Hockey Classic...
...convincing 6-3 win not only saw the resurgence of a struggling power play and the emergence of a sophomore scoring touch, but it also ended a five-game winless streak...
...bumptious codger Barney Panofsky of Barney's Version (Knopf; 368 pages; $25) is more than a familiar Richler hero. He is the author's fullest expression of the type: a pleasure-loving scoundrel with a generous romantic streak and a gift that can turn schmoozing into literature. Barney makes his sizable living producing Canadian-content TV series like McIver of the RCMP ("big on bonking scenes in canoes and igloos"). He calls his company Totally Unnecessary Productions, a name that flaunts his self-loathing but, more important, pre-empts the scorn of his artistic betters...
...best start in 10 seasons. It has a chance to record the best record in the history of Harvard women's basketball if it can sweep its three games over the break. Reaching such a monumental goal will be easier if Harvard continues the hot shooting streak it displayed in its last two contests...
After going a stellar 5-0 to open the season, the Crimson now finds itself in the midst of a two-game losing streak. Harvard must now quickly get back on track as it next faces Dartmouth in the Ivy League opener, a game it has dropped in each of the past two seasons...