Word: game
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Lieutenant Whitney was twenty-one years of age and prepared at St. Mark's School, where he received his first military training. Upon entering Harvard in the fall of 1916, he immediately became prominent in athletics and played on the Freshman eleven in the Yale game. He joined the R. O. T. C. in the summer of 1917 and went to Plattsburg for further military training. Returning to College in the fall of the same year, he again took an active part in athletics and made the University eleven and the crew...
...this being accomplished. If the squads are interested enough to organize themselves and practice without any definite hope of an outside match, it seems only fair to assume that those in a position to do so will make every effort to permit a short schedule, or possibly merely a game with Yale--if, of course, Yale is willing and able to afford the necessary opposition. In any event, judging by the present outlook, the sport will merit the support of the University...
...exhibition flight shortly before scheduled to sail for America, Hobey Baker, former Princeton football and hockey star, met his death December 21, at Toul, France. While an undergraduate, he was captain of the Princeton hockey team and was one of the most brilliant players the game has produced. Throughout his athletic career he remained an amateur in spite of many professional offers. After graduation from college he played with the St. Nicholas Hockey Club of New York, which won the National Amateur Championship...
...Ample facilities to be provided by the colleges so that each may play his chosen game. This means a sufficient number of fields so that several football teams may play at one time if necessary, with additional space for baseball, soccer, track, tennis, rowing, golf...
Meanwhile the University is preparing for the coming hockey season. Requests for games have already been received from various teams in this part of the country. On account of the recent destruction of the Boston Arena, all hockey playing this year will be out-of-doors, and this will allow more men to participate. At present the general plan is to curtail all extravagance and cut down expenses to a minimum, in order that the College as a whole, and not merely a few stars, may benefit by the game. The two Charlesbank rinks in the Stadium are being repaired...