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Word: wristing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...game's complexion changed quickly when Randy Millan took a slap shot from the point which deflected off a defenseman and trickled past a startled Dartmouth goalie at 10:51. Twenty-two seconds later, Franco Scalamandre flicked in a wrist shot from 30 feet out, and the outcome of the match was never again in doubt...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Freshmen Skaters Flawless; Destroy Dartmouth Sextet, 7-3 | 2/18/1976 | See Source »

Terry O'Reilly opened the scoring with a sharp wrist shot at 3:45 of the first period. Ten minutes later, Jean Ratelle followed suit to give the Bruins a 2-0 lead, but Pit Martin responded for Chicago, taking a pass from Dennis Hull for a breakaway goal...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Bruins Control Third Period; Overpower Blackhawks, 5-3 | 1/30/1976 | See Source »

Most of the N.H.L. could not cope with the distinctive offensive style of the Soviets. Both the Wings and Central Army play disciplined hockey, relying on speedy skating and short passes to set up quick wrist shots. They shoot only when they have worked the puck into what seems like kissing distance from the opposition goalie. Against the Bruins, Central Army was outshot 40-19, but won 5-2. Says Boston Managing Director Harry Sinden: "The Soviets may be the greatest goal scorers we've ever seen. They hardly waste a shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Soviet Superseries | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

...epee, John Hirschfeld started by taking two bouts. Hirschfeld returned to the lineup despite the broken wrist he suffered in last month's NYU contest. Matt Simmons also won two bouts, while sophomore Bob Barger won one. Marion said his epee team looked "pretty good" but was still "erratic" and, at times, "hysterical." The return of the Crimson's top epee man, senior Eric Reed, should help in settling down the epee class...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Swordsmen Prepare For Ivy Title Drive, Run Through Weak Dartmouth Squad, 21-6 | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

Mike Stewart completed his hat trick and finished out the scoring at 8:33. Stewart took a pass at the left goalpost, swung all the way around the net and deposited a nifty wrist shot high...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: J.V. Icemen Crush Mass Bay C.C. | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

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