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...carries a two-minute suspension, and is imposed for such offenses as illegal checks, high-sticking (raising the stick above shoulder height), charging, tripping, slashing, kneeing, elbowing and intentionally shooting the puck out of the rink. A major penalty (five minutes' suspension) is generally meted out for starting fist fights or roughing the goalie. Deliberate or provocative infractions, particularly those involving officials or fans, can lead to stiffer penalties: misconduct, ten minutes on the bench; game misconduct, suspension for the balance of the game, a fine and possible league action; and the most severe sentence, the match penalty, which...
...from the beginning his campaign has been subjected to attacks from the academic community. "He is not fiery enough," people keep saying; why doesn't he pound his fist on the table once in a while. Some intellectuals have even gone so far as to suggest that time would be better spent working for the election of Nelson Rockefeller. (Rockefeller, despite the silence he has maintained on Vietnam during his coy search for the Republican nomination over the past year, has a hawkish record which rivals that of Richard Nixon...
...went to school with Dave from ages eleven to 13, and we used to be driven to school in the same car pool. During those few years, we would talk, and his humility was so great that he thought nothing of once-at the expense of a fist fight-stopping two boys from kicking over anthills. After he was killed, I called two local papers and asked the editors why they hadn't done a column on , him, and one answer was, "Is that story really that important?" But God bless TIME...
HIGH SCHOOLS Teen-Agers on the Rampage A rash of violence, most of it racial, is spreading among high schools from California to Maine. Last week police patrolled high schools in New Haven, Conn., to prevent a revival of fist-swing ing, china-shattering riots that had erupted in the cafeterias of two schools the week before, disrupting classes and causing 30 arrests. About the same time, most of the 2,372 students of Chicago's predominantly Negro Dunbar Vocational High rallied in the streets, stopped traffic, threw rocks at cars; many abandoned classes...
...crew of dirty-cut young men-through a wild summer day in the Brownsville streets. The action begins with the formal curbside cremation of a dog's carcass-very satisfying to Albert, an Ironist-and ends with a terrifying game of ringalevio, or tag, Albert's first fist fight, and a brisk one-alarm fire...