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From: Andy Shaindlin <shain@umich.edu>
RE>Hockey/Soccer 4/4/97
Subject: From: Dmitri Nabokov (fwd)
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. NO, FATHER'S GOALKEEPING DID NOT
EXTEND TO THE ICE, BUT HE DID ENJOY WATCHING A GOOD HOCKEY MATCH,
AND REGULARLY HAD A TV INSTALLED AT THE PALACE AT WINTER-OLYMPICS
TIME. HE RELISHED A PARTICULAR RUSSIAN'S (YASHIN'S?) SPECTACULAR
SAVES IN THE CAGE. [end of excerpt]
If the goalkeeper Yashin referred to here is the famous Lev Yashin, then he
did not play hockey - rather he was the goalkeeper for the USSR national
*soccer* team, famed for his acrobatic saves.
Andy Shaindlin
shain@umich.edu
RE>Hockey/Soccer 4/4/97
Subject: From: Dmitri Nabokov (fwd)
....
. NO, FATHER'S GOALKEEPING DID NOT
EXTEND TO THE ICE, BUT HE DID ENJOY WATCHING A GOOD HOCKEY MATCH,
AND REGULARLY HAD A TV INSTALLED AT THE PALACE AT WINTER-OLYMPICS
TIME. HE RELISHED A PARTICULAR RUSSIAN'S (YASHIN'S?) SPECTACULAR
SAVES IN THE CAGE. [end of excerpt]
If the goalkeeper Yashin referred to here is the famous Lev Yashin, then he
did not play hockey - rather he was the goalkeeper for the USSR national
*soccer* team, famed for his acrobatic saves.
Andy Shaindlin
shain@umich.edu