Word: hockey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brilliant playing of Captain and first line center Austic Harding, a hard-fighting and much improved Crimson hockey team scored two goals in the last period to defeat a heavily favored Queens six 4 to 2 before a small but amazed crowd at the Boston Garden last night...
Displaying a vastly different brand of hockey from that which gave way to the 11 to 1 massacre at the hands of Toronto just two nights ago, the unpredictable Hoddermen upset all the expectations of the pre-game prophets by thoroughly outplaying the same veteran Canadians that beat Dartmouth last week...
Haughty Episcopal St. Paul's School (Concord, N. H.) is famed for its hockey players and austere headmasters. From its founding in 1855 until Rev. Dr. Samuel Smith ("The Drip") Drury died last February, it was headed by four successive churchmen. Since then its trustees have argued whether they should break precedent by appointing a layman rector. Meanwhile, Layman Henry Crocker Kittredge, son of Harvard's renowned Professor George Lyman ("Kitty") Kittredge, served as acting rector...
Four weeks ago when the Boston Bruins sold Goalie Tiny (180 Ibs.) Thompson to the Detroit Red Wings, Boston hockey fans moaned into their mufflers. "We had the best goalie in the world," they grumbled, "and Manager Art Ross sells him for $15,000!" Last week the moans turned to cheers. The rookie who had been raised from the Bruins Providence farm into Goalie Thompson's post had brought the Bruins six shutouts in seven games, had made Boston the frosty focus of the hockey world...
Rookie Frankie Brimsek, a native American (that in itself a rarity among predominantly Canadian players), had chalked up one of the most remarkable records in modern hockey. Within three weeks he had shattered mighty Tiny Thompson's record of 224 minutes, 47 seconds of play without a score being charged against his team. In ten games with the Bruins, nine of which they won, Rookie Brimsek had permitted only seven goals. But the latest addition to the Bruins was not inflated over his feat of two sets of triple shutouts. To reporters, taciturn Frankie Brimsek announced that the triples...