Word: bullock
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...child's only fascination is her foster mother's garden, with its ambience of witchery, herbs, bullock's-eyes, dead frogs, dog droppings. Sharp is too intelligent to make explicit any metaphorical claims. But her solution, as the society mother is about to take her natural child back to Manhattan's concrete canyons, is a beautifully delicate stroke of paganism...
...University by four goals, and defeated Cornell at Ithaca. That alone was probably enough to give them the sixth seed, despite a recent loss to Boston College. But Clarkson is not the team it was last year, and its seeding shows it. The Knights lost All-American goaltender Bruce Bullock and the best of their forwards, and have generally been the most inconsistent hockey team in Division this winter. True, they have been an ECAC finalist in each of the past two years, but each time they had home-ice advantage, something they lack tonight. And Cambridge...
Clarkson's All-American goalie Bruce Bullock graduated last year, but the Golden Knights have two good net-minders in Carl Piehl and Tom Woods. Ceglarski used Piehl against B.U. and Woods against Cornell. Either one of them could start tonight...
...Bullock's routine, which left him scant time for his wife and five sons, contributed to the breakup of his marriage. Finally, the pressure proved too much for him. In late January, he bought space in the county newspaper to announce that at the age of 53 he was closing down his practice. Three weeks later, he became a 9-to-5 clinic physician at Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg, Va. "I couldn't go on like I was," he recalls. "Emotionally it was the most difficult time of my life...
Broken Marriage. Bullock's medical monopoly did not bring him large financial rewards. "My income was static for almost 20 years," he says. The charge for a typical office visit was $4, including medication that he prepared himself. Some of his patients say that he was lax about collecting bills...