Word: tricking
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Halloween can be very scary in the little Canadian town of Churchill (pop. 1,200), on the western shore of Hudson Bay. This fall, before Churchill's youngsters were allowed to go out trick-or-treating, armed men checked out every street and back alley. Even after the masked and costumed kids were let loose, some adults stood guard on the outskirts of town. It was not ghosts and hobgoblins that were on their minds, but polar bears...
...Olson tied the contest on a breakaway, flipping the shorthanded goal home at 3:08. The Friars tallied twice more in the period, but each time Visone retaliated to re-knot the seore, sliding a rebound in the net at 9:54 and connecting with Britz for the hat trick...
...sure path to the net--in an 8-1 annihilation of UConn and a 4-3 squeaker over defending Ivy co-champ Brown. The line of Dianne Hurley, Tania Huber and Liz Ward has struck seven times; center Huber and left wing Hurley have each had the hat trick...
Left wing Dianne Hurley's two third-period goals--completing a hat trick--put the Crimson over the top, the game-winner coming with less than four minutes left. On the decisive play Hurley took a pass from linemate Liz Ward behind the net and scored on a wrap-around, stuffing the puck between the goalie's pads and the post...
...emphasis on "the word, the expression . . . not ideas" and, consequently, had read Tolstoy's Anna Karenina with great care. However, very few of us were prepared for questions like "Describe Vronsky's last glimpse of Anna" (dead under the wheels of a train), and the "trick" question: "What color paint was on the walls of the room where Anna was sick?" (no paint at all-there was wallpaper...