US Patent No. 3626515 Hockey Glove by William B Murray (1971) Frame Style:Canvas Wrap all set against the Wasatch

all set against the Wasatch Range rising abruptly from the valley floor like a curtain pulled back on the desert

when the war was still close enough to ache and the Republic took inventory of itself: presidents in medallion rows

and an American republic discovers it has the appetite of an empire

every bolt sunk into the harbor floor

its new steel-frame towers crowding the skyline above Broad and Market with the unembarrassed vertical ambition of American capital learning what height could mean

US Patent No. 3626515 Hockey Glove by William B Murray (1971) Frame Style:Canvas Wrap all set against the WasatchUS Patent No. 3626515 Hockey Glove by William B Murray (1971) William B. Murray's patent drawing maps the armored gauntlet of the Original Six era, when slap shots arrived bare faced and a goaltender's hand was the last reasonable thing between rubber and ruin. The schematic details every padded finger roll and reinforced cuff with the diligence of a man who knew exactly what a frozen puck does to bone. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports