Word: breakaway
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...second goal. Meagher picked up a loose puck that had eluded a Harvard defenseman at the Crimson blue line and waltzed in alone on Petrovek. Meagher scored on the breakaway in textbook fashions, decoying Petro out of his skates, and lifted his team to a lightning quick 2-0 advantage...
...forward Brian Kinsman, after missing two opportunities, finally tallied on his third breakaway at 1:33 of the middle stanza, but McMahon and Carr answered back with two power play goals before the period's close, extending the margin...
Peter Owen and captain Brad Wilson led Harvard to victory over Yale, with Owen collecting the game-winner on a rebound at 19:37 of the final period. Wilson had knotted the score with four minutes remaining by beating Eli goalie Rich Koziak on a shorthanded breakaway...
Petrovek, the hottest "Petro" to hit Boston since Rico came to the Red Sox, was cool and confident in the Harvard nets throughout, and though his save total was only 22, many of those were just this side of spectacular. One of those saves came on a breakaway by Stephan Bajinsky, who came out of the penalty box to steal the puck and move in alone on Petrovek...
...week Prime Minister Ian Smith of Rhodesia, the bastion of white-settler power that broke free of British rule in 1965, announced that he had agreed to attend a constitutional conference that could lead to a settlement with Britain-and, eventually, to black-majority rule in Britain's breakaway colony. Smith also told his startled countrymen in a televised speech that the African independence movements that have waged a sporadic terrorist campaign against Rhodesia for the past nine years have agreed to a ceasefire. In return, Smith declared, he had ordered the release of all political prisoners, estimated...