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...raid was the government's biggest show of force against strikers since Poland's free trade-union movement Solidarity was formed 15 months ago. It was also a sign that the Polish Politburo, while as cautious as ever in handling the student rebellion and the wave of wildcat strikes that has swept the country in the past two months, could be pushed only so far. The cadets received such firm treatment because firemen in Poland are subject to military discipline and, like police forces, are under the authority of the Ministry of Internal Affairs...
...wave of wildcat strikes protesting food shortages eases as Walesa tours the country trying to restore labo-peace...
...just a little more than a minute later, Harvard captain Mike Watson picked off an errant Wildcat pass just outside the blueline and wheeled in on Pearson's right side. But as the UNH goalie moved to guard the right post, Watson snapped a quick wrist shot high into the opposite side of the net for a 2-1 Harvard advantage...
...teams played even, fast-paced hockey for the next ten minutes, until Wildcat Ralph Robinson went off for slashing at 16:35. Near the 18-minute mark, Mark Fusco took a pass from Alan Litchfield at center ice and, uncharacteristically, popped into the UNH zone, slipped between two defenders and beat Pearson low to his right. The power play goal (Harvard is now 13 for 41 with a man-advantage) put Harvard well on its way to its fifth consecutive win over...
...Cleary after the game, "I don't know why it happened--if I did I'd be a millionaire--but they simply stopped skating." Team two took over, less flashy, much more defensive (UNH outshot Harvard, 15-4, in the period) but effective at keeping the corps of talented Wildcat forwards (Andy Brickley, Dan Forget, George White, et al) apart from the puck...