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Nine minutes later, after some spectacular saves by Petrovek on John Bethel from in close and John Fox from the side, Hughes knotted it with a wrist shot at 15:23. Taking a pass from sophomore wing Doug Thompson directly in front of the net, Hughes slid it under Craig for his second goal of the year...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Terriers Conquer Crimson in OT, 3-2 | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

Albert M. Craig, professor of Japanese History, said the election was a "slap on [the larger party's] wrist" by Japanese voters, who support Liberal Democratic policies but do not want to vote for its members because the party was associated with the Lockheed scandal this summer...

Author: By Lillian C. Jen, | Title: Professors Look at Japan | 12/7/1976 | See Source »

Hozack took a pass from Gene Purdy 20 feet in front of the Northeastern goal and zipped a wrist shot past Bowman's outstretched glove--the senior's first goal of the season. John Cochrane also picked up an assist on the play, setting up Purdy for the critical pass...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Last-Minute Escape | 11/30/1976 | See Source »

...critical coma for several days. Prison officials had had reason to suspect a possible suicide pact. Gilmore, who dabbles in poetry as well as drawing, had written Nicole from his cell: "Hang myself? ... I may do that." She had written him that she had practiced suicide by slashing one wrist. "What a wonderful feeling," she said in a letter that officials at the prison read. Extra precautions were taken as a result, and authorities still do not know how the pills were slipped to the condemned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Death-Row Dramatics | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

...full weekend this year at his suburban Washington house, Udall decided to make some overdue repairs to a faulty roof gutter. On his way aloft his metal ladder slipped, dumping the Congressman more quickly than a campaign promise. Udall broke both forearms and chipped a bone in his left wrist. "It's not been my year," lamented Mo later, both arms in casts. "All I need now is to get swine flu, have my wife run off with Ronald Reagan and then have my house burn down on Christmas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 29, 1976 | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

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