Word: zoning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...almost completely opposite in their style of play. Cavanagh is big by hockey standards at 5-10, 170 pounds, and likes to carry the puck into the zone and then work it to one of his wings for the shot. He is a strong, fast skater with deceptive moves, who can bull his way past a defenseman as easily as he can dribble past...
...line (Turco, Dwight Ware and either George McManama or Pete Mueller) doesn't rely on the length-of-the-ice rushes as much as Cavanagh's does," he says. "We try to sustain the pressure in the offensive zone and take a lot of shots, while each one of Cavanagh's line can go all the way," he adds...
Harvard coach Bob Harrison then tried a half-court zone press, but the Midshipmen kept their poise, piercing the zone for easy and game-clinching shots...
...famous ruling in 1965, Griswold vs. State of Conn., the U.S. Supreme Court found that "...specific guarantees in the Bill of Rights have penumbras, formed by emanations from those guarantees that help give them life and substance...." Among these penumbras was a zone of privacy--the marriage relationship. The Court ruled that a Connecticut birth control statute violated the Constitution by invading that zone...
...lopsidedness of the victory was partly due to St. Nick's lack of reserves (they only skated 12 men) and loss of several top players. Poorly-conditioned, the talented St. Nick's players laid back in their own zone and never challenged the Harvard defense...