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Sheehy, a sophomore who had tallied his first varsity point with a goal in the Great Lakes Invitational tournament the previous weekend, slammed home a 25-foot wrist shot in the first period, and tucked in his third of the season after a rink-long rush midway through the second...

Author: By Mike Bass and Bruce Schoenfeld, S | Title: Icemen Drop Two in the West, Stop Duluth Here | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

...some awful psychic puzzle. A pudgy Georgia-born ex-security guard from Hawaii named Mark David Chapman fired his shots at Lennon from what the police call "combat stance": in a stiff crouch, one hand wrapped around the butt of his newly purchased revolver, the other around his wrist to steady it. As Lennon took six staggering steps, Chapman, 25, simply stood still, and then went with the arresting officers like a model citizen who had been unfairly rousted on a traffic bust. Chapman's personal history showed, in retrospect, many ominous byways (see following story), but immediately after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Day in the Life | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...storming after the opening buzzer and got an emotional boost when Sara Fischer gave Harvard a 1-0 lead in the first ten seconds of play. Center Alex Lightfoot beat the Tiger defender to the puck in the corner and centered it to Fischer, who rifled a quick wrist shot by goalie Becky Potter...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Icewomen Falter in Thriller | 12/18/1980 | See Source »

...Crimson forward Rob Burns let a wrist shot fly from the circle to Gaudet's right. The Big Green netminder made the save somewhere in his pads, losing sight of the puck for a few moments, unsure whether he had it. When he saw that he did, he looked to the roof of Bright Center as if to express his thanks. But last night Bob Gaudet didn't need any divine help. All he needed was a glove and a stick...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: A Gaudy Encore | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

...flying high and Ardazo was in for a long night. The second line got into the act next, as Sue Yunick capped two minutes of constant pressure in the Connecticut end with a put-in at 14:12. Julie Starr centered the puck to Alex Lightfoot who lifted a wrist shot which Ardazo knocked aside, but onto Yunick's waiting stick...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Icewomen Rout Huskies in First Win | 12/4/1980 | See Source »

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