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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wartime bitterness is not altogether prompted by the desire for moral vindication. If they could prove themselves innocent, the whole basis of the Versailles treaty would fall through. As a sop to Wilsonian idealism, Germany was forced to pay reparations and give up colonies not as the price of defeat but as punishment for starting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GERMAN THRUST | 1/20/1926 | See Source »

...strongest contender for inter-collegiate hockey honors this season by virtue of its record of victories to date, the Crimson skaters will face one of the most difficult tests in their schedule when they meet the Purple puck men on the Arena ice tomorrow night. The surprise defeat of Yale by the Tigers in New York last Saturday night leaves the University team the only member of the "Big Three" which has not suffered a loss at the hands of one of its rivals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Williams Sextet Invades Arena Tomorrow to Battle University Skaters--Purple Has Conquered Yale and B. U. | 1/19/1926 | See Source »

While the Freshman sextet was skating to a win over St. Mark's the second University team captured a well earned victory at Andover in a fast game which the preparatory school squad contested fiercely before going down to a 2 to 1 defeat. Hutchinson, the Crimson pivot, displayed the best skating and stick work on the ice, with Luce, playing opposite him in the Andover center berth, rivalling him closely in individual brilliance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN AND SECONDS TRIM SCHOOLBOYS ON ICE | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

Holy Cross comes without its captain. Burke, who is out with an injury, thus weakening the forward line considerably. Kittredge, who is starting at left forward, was a member of the football team last fall, and was a prime factor in the defeat administered to the Crimson eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVAMPED HOLY CROSS FIVE TO FACE CRIMSON | 1/16/1926 | See Source »

...half of the draw T. E. Jansen '26 and P. M. Lenhart '27, numbers five and three respectively on the University team encountered no serious opposition in entering the third bracket and will probably meet before the final round. The second upset of the play to date was the defeat of L. H. Roots '26, a member of the second University team, by Horace Bowker '27 in a close match. P. R. Pease '26, number two player on the second University squad and R. L. Debevoise '29, first man on the Freshman team advanced to the third round with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POOL BEATS DEBEVOISE IN CLASS A TOURNEY | 1/15/1926 | See Source »

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