Word: firsting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Boston College had a better first line and a better all-around defense, which is primarily why they won. The Eagle first line of Lewis, McIntire, and Sullivan scored four of the eight BC goals, and the defense played back behind their blue line without ever getting in the goalie...
Crimson goalie Johnny Chase, however, didn't have it so good. For most of the first two periods he had his defense in his lap, obliterating his view, and none of the goals scored resulted from a lapse by Chase...
...Goals--First Period, Lewis (McIntire), 6:15; McCusker (McIntire), 6:45; Kittredge (unassisted), 6:53; Harrington (Mulhern, Ceglarski), 7:52. Second Period, McIntire (Lewis, Sullivan), 0:06; McIntire (Lewis, Sullivan), 1:19; Mulhern (Harrington), 2:59. Third Period, Sullivan (McIntire), 0:39; Kittredge (unassisted), 2:27; Garrity (unassisted), 8:48; Garrity (Kittredge), 9:09; Mulhern (Harrington), 19:14; Garrity (unassisted...
...library has its historical curios: among them, Harvard's first character (1650), the one surviving book from John Harvard's library, and Edwin Booth's last cigar. But its more significant treasures are the great numbers of early printed books, many of them dating from before 1500, and its "author" collections. Quite a number of books are on view. (behind glass) in the Library's lobby or in the lavish exhibition room...
Author collections may contain anything, from a writer's first editions to his private diary--letters, manuscripts, and critical works about him. Houghton's most famous is the Keats' collection, the world's best, much of which is one exhibit in the Library's special Keats room. The collection has many of the poet's letters and the manuscripts of a number of his poems, notably "The Eve of St. Agnes" and "To Autumn." Other collections range from John Donne and George Herbert to E. A. Robinson and Thomas Wolfe. Philip Hofer's Graphic Arts Collection is another prize feature...