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Standing at the corner of the crease, Dwinell pushed in Dave Grannis' slap shot for a score halfway through the third period. With the help of a Norwich defenseman, Dwinell scored the coup de grace to Masaschi by bouncing the puck off the back of his opponent from behind the cage...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Crimson Sextet Takes Early Lead, Wallops Norwich, 10-2, at Watson | 1/14/1960 | See Source »

Playing first line, McVey scored four goals during the course of the evening, while Owen, at second defense, scored two. Against the varsity, Owen was credited with an assist; his slap shot rebound was pushed in by Bob Williams of Minnesota...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Team Beats Crimson | 1/12/1960 | See Source »

...budget Canterbury is a kind of unrest home where an inmate ekes out his life like an indeterminate prison sentence. Most of the attendants are too overworked and too unfeeling to do more than slap the patients into line. The wards are the circles of a neo-Dantean inferno. In Stationary, the patients are strapped into chairs to groan, curse and soil themselves through the day. In Hydro, a patient is wrapped mummy-fashion in icy wet sheets for 72 hours at a stretch. In the "untidy" wards the bedridden turn their heads obsessively from side to side, rubbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Snake or Passion Pit? | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...insist, but not to the hustle of TV. "In movies," says Garner, who blames his ulcer on life with Warners, "an actor is groomed slowly through bit parts until he's ready for a starring role. He makes only two or three pictures a year. In television, they slap you into the starring role in a series, and you make 26 episodes right off the bat. If the series flops, you're dead. There isn't time to build a personality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Unhappy People--with Spurs | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...Scrappy, chaw-jawed Second Baseman Nellie Fox, 31, whose slick fielding (.988) and slap-hitting (.306; two home runs, 149 singles) led the Chicago White Sox to their first pennant in 40 years, won the American League's most-valuable-player award of the Baseball Writers' Association. The National League's MVP: Slugging Shortstop Ernie Banks, 28, of the fifth-place Chicago Cubs, who led the majors in runs batted in (143), finished second in the majors in home runs (45), set a league fielding record for shortstops (.985), became the first player ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Nov. 23, 1959 | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

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