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Twice in the game UNH created breakaways by having forwards goal-hand near the Husky blue line, but Davidner came up with sensational stops both times. With six minutes left, Wildcat George White beat Davidner on another breakaway, but his shot hit the crossbar...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Huskies Advance to Their First Final, Down UNH, 4-2, On Two Late Goals | 3/13/1982 | See Source »

...eccentric jazz pianist and founding father of bebop; of a stroke; in Englewood, N. J. As a teenager, Monk honed his highly personal style-skewed melodies, oblique harmonic progressions-in Harlem during the Depression with Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie and Alto-Saxman Charlie ("Bird") Parker. He developed an angular breakaway from conventional jazz that came to be known as bebop and, finally, bop. His asymmetrical ideas had a powerful influence on modern jazz musicians and a whole generation of horn players, but Monk himself lapsed into virtual obscurity in the 1950s. Rescued by a series of inspired recordings with such jazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 1, 1982 | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

...save was better than Daskalakis' heist of an O'Dwyer sot at 9:32 of the second period. B.C.'s senior captain, who will have to live with the disappointment of four losses in Beanpot finals during his remarkable career on Chestnut Hill, burst in on a breakaway, deked once and back handed it to the goalie's glove side...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Terriers Hoist Beanpot; Harvard Last | 2/9/1982 | See Source »

With Brown holding a 2-0 lead, courtesy of breakaway goals by Don Williamson and Pat Manocchia only 25 seconds apart midway through the opening stanza. Petite went off for roughing one of his favorites...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Icemen Outpunch Feisty Bruins, 9-6 | 2/4/1982 | See Source »

Olson's troubles continued when after taking a breakaway pas form Fusco and streaking through two defenders his backhander hit the post behind Barich at about the 9:30 mark...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Terriers Muffle Icemen, 5-1, in Beanpot Opener | 2/3/1982 | See Source »

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