Word: defenseman
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Crimson coach Bruce Munro looks for a tight contest today. The Crimson, playing most of the game without top defenseman Fred Gates and first-string goalie Peter lost to Penn by three goals on Saturday. Penn defeated Brown by one goal, the previous week...
Unfortunately, Gates reinjured his leg in the Penn game and will miss today's catch and possibly Saturday's at Cornell as well. Defenseman Dan Calderwood and Harry Van Oudenallen, both still recovering from injuries, will start, but may not be able to play much this afternoon...
...league season, Gordie Howe is the top scorer in N.H.L. history (590 goals), and he seems to get better all the time. Last week Gordie scored two goals against Toronto, assisted on another, and ran his season's total to 63 points-fourth highest in the league. Defenseman Bill Gadsby, 37, has also been around for 19 years; in that time, he has had his left leg broken twice, both big toes fractured, his nose broken seven times, both thumbs smashed, and 500 stitches taken in his face...
...John Tudor Memorial Cup, for the most valuable player of the past season, was awarded to Captain John Daly, also a defenseman. Right-wing Kenny Burnes won the Donald Angier Hockey Trophy as the most improved skater...
Clark and Daly, the new captain and the old, backboned the Crimson defense this year. Clark is the kind of defenseman who is best at moving the puck--toward the end of the season he set up several goals by starting with the puck in his defensive zone and carrying it all the way around the opponent's goal...