Jack Parker's Wiseguys : the national champion BU Terriers, the blizzard of 78, and the miracle on ice /

Over the winter of 1977-78, anyone within shouting distance of a two-mile stretch of Boston's Commonwealth Avenue--from Fenway Park to the trolley curve at Packard's Corner--found themselves pulled into the orbit of college hockey. The hottest ticket in a sports-mad city was Boston Univers...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rappleye, Tim (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hanover ; London : University Press of New England, [2018]
Subjects:
Parker, Jack, > 1945 March 11-
Boston University > Hockey > History.
Boston University Terriers (Hockey team)
Boston University
Hockey teams > Massachusetts > Boston.
Hockey > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Hockey > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
GAMES / Gambling / Sports
SPORTS & RECREATION / Business Aspects
SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays
SPORTS & RECREATION / History
SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference
TRAVEL / Special Interest / Sports
SPORTS & RECREATION / General
Hockey
Hockey teams
Massachusetts > Boston
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Mike Eruzione
  • Prologue : the debacle in Denver
  • Jackie Parker
  • Brian and Jimmy
  • The education of Mark Fidler
  • The dugout
  • Finding themselves
  • Wiseguys
  • Road trip!
  • The town
  • Dog
  • Media darlings
  • North country
  • The battle of Commonwealth Avenue
  • The Worcester heist
  • L'Affaire de Silk
  • The Blizzard of '78
  • A Fidler returns to Chestnut Hill
  • Miracle at the Whale
  • Beanpot brawlers
  • Black Friday
  • Terriers reboot
  • Slaying the Badger
  • Best of enemies : the 1978 NCAA Championship game.

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