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...knew exactly what to do for the last touch." Tatrallyay said yesterday, "and I had two opportunities to score. I just blew my chances. On the third try, he nicked me on the wrist...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Tatrallyay Takes Second In Canadian Nationals | 5/24/1972 | See Source »

Padded Hands. In the final game against the Knicks Chamberlain's performance was among the most memorable in play-off history. A doubtful starter because of a wrist fractured in the previous game, he appeared on court wearing football linemen's pads on both hands. Despite that handicap, Wilt never looked better. With uncanny timing he blocked shots (ten) and grabbed rebounds (29); he muscled in to the hoop to sink points (24), and his picks and passes set up score after score by teammates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One for the Dipper | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

...swooping in to steal the bouncing puck for a breakaway at the Ranger blue line, Orr could have played it safe by swatting the puck out of danger. Instead, he coolly trapped it inches from MacGregor's stick, pirouetted on his left skate and snapped a 30-ft. wrist shot into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: More for Orr | 5/22/1972 | See Source »

Wilt Chamberlain, playing with a badly injured right wrist, led the Los Angeles Lakers to their first National Basketball championship last night with a 114-100 victory over the Knicks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAKERS WIN | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

...never hung it on the kitchen door, because he never let her see it... Once, at 3 a.m.... he tried another poem... And he called it absolutely nothing, because that's what it was all about. And he gave himself an "A" And a slash on each damp wrist, And hung it on the bathroom door because he couldn't reach the kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: To Santa Claus and Little Sisters | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

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