Word: hockey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the division of the large squad of hockey candidates who have been practicing as a unit into a Varsity and a Jayvee squad, and the tentative selection of a first-string team, hockey activities have passed the initial period of indecision...
...first call for 1937 hockey candidates will be issued tomorrow, instead of Friday as previously announced, when Coach Clark Hodder '25 will meet all men interested at 5.30 o'clock in the common room of the Union. Paul DeB. deGive '34, captain of the Varsity team, will speak to the candidates on the prospects for the coming season. Practice will probably begin early next week in the Boston Garden, and will continue regularly until the Christmas holidays. During the midyear period there are usually only informal or light workouts...
Meanwhile the German Olympic Committee retorted that its Vienna pledge would be strictly observed, denied that any discrimination against Jewish athletes was contemplated. But the American Olympic Association had ample evidence of discrimination, not by Government decree but by Nazi-dominated athletic organizations. Boxing clubs banned Jews altogether. In hockey, Jews were removed from the first three teams. According to the Ullstein Vossische Zeitung, Jews were to be excluded from tennis "but individual clubs could retain members belonging in old established families...
...receipts of $483,756.98, and expenses of $110,776.97 for 1931-32. Football was again the only sport to show an excess of income over expenses. Crew cost $19,282.50 for transportation, equipment, etc., and paid $479.17 excess of guarantees to visiting crews over an apparently zero income. Hockey came out with a loss slightly under $5,000 and baseball with a deficit of almost $10,000, while track cost about $14,000 after deducting income...
...most important change in the rules of the National Hockey League which opened its season last week is a new preamble specifying that players shall wear skates. There was no widespread doubt about skates being customary, but a disturbing incident occurred about eight years ago in a game at Iroquois Falls, Ontario. A goalie was injured. Having no regular substitute his team sent in a friend who could play lacrosse but could not skate. The friend wore rubber overshoes. The opposing team protested indignantly but could point to no rule prescribing skates...