Word: game
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...freshman hockey team, rated one of the most promising in several years, will meet the Boston College freshmen this afternoon in their first contest of the season. The game will be part of the ceremony dedicating B.C.'s new rink...
...basis of experience, the varsity must be rated a definite favorite over the Eagles, but as Weiland pointed out last night, "They always seems to play their best game against us," a statement that is well borne out by numerous B.C. upsets in early season contests...
...Boston College, coach John Kelley is admittedly in the dark as to the propects of his team. "We received a severe blow this week when we lost Jack Cusick, our leading scorer last winter, for at least ten days." With Cusick not dressing for the game, B.C. is without a proven scoring punch, but this may be partially compensated for on defense where captain Joe Jangro, one of the top defensemen in the East, and sophomore standout Tom Martin give Kelley a very rough combination in front of sophomore goalie Jim Logue...
...Sugar Bowl has been searching for an opponent for top-ranked Louisiana State in the New Year's Day football game. The sports segregation law narrowed the field to a handful of teams. Among them was the Air Force Academy, which frowned on the sports segregation law and all but eliminated itself from consideration...
However, the most interesting contest of the season comes January 12, when the Russian Olympic team journeys to the Boston Garden to meet the Crimson sextet. The varsity will play under Olympic rules, which do not permit any body-checking, and the game itself could be a commentary on the superiority of international competition. "After all, they're the best team in the world," Weiland notes...