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    THE VICTOR AWARDS TAPE - GEOFFRION Page 23. (Rev. #2) (INTERVIEW QUESTIONS SEE NOTE, PAGE 7) LINKLETTER: (1) You got your nickname "Boom-Boom" because you shot so fast and so accurately ?╟÷ when you got the puck, boom-boom, and it was in the net. What's the most number of goals you ever made in one season? LINKLETTER: (TAPE LEAD-IN) Well, 50 goals in a season in those days was like Babe Ruth hitting 60 home runs ?╟÷ and the fans obviously felt that way about it too! Watch! (S.O.T.) ADAMS: (That's the way you play hockey???) I think I'm going to faint. (2) Boom-Boom, they tell me you're famous for your use of the "slap shot" in hockey. Did you invent the shot?