Word: hockey
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman hockey squad has been practicing regularly every afternoon during the past month when the skating has been good on any of the nearby ponds. The prospects of a strong team this year are very good. The development of the team, however, has been retarded by its not having a rink to practice in, except for two days this last week...
...Hockey practice for the University and second teams will be resumed on Thursday afternoon, January 3, in the Stadium. The names of the men composing the University squad will be announced in the CRIMSON Thursday morning, and those men who are on this list will report for lunch at the training table in the Union at 1 o'clock...
...third hockey rink in the Stadium will be ready for the use of scrub teams by January 3. The management will make arrangements with the scrub teams for times of practice; and a series of matches will be arranged as soon as a sufficient number of teams are formed...
...clock you see them pouring out at their college gates, and at four or there-abouts you see them hurrying back. Three hundred or so of them row; three hundred more of them play Rugby; four hundred and fifty play association football; two hundred perhaps play hockey, and the rest have other recreations; track athletics, lacrosse, cross country riding, motoring and so forth...
...what does he do then? Sit down and warm a seat and cheer the others? Not he! He isn't that kind of a six-pence. If he can't do one thing he does another. If he can't row he tries cricket or Rugby, or association, or hockey, or lacrosse, or track athletics, or something else. He doesn't suck his thumbs or sit and holler "Oxford!" "Oxford!" He is fond of exercise, a couple of hours of it every day and he will have it. The result of this is he is always having or preparing...