Word: hockey
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...just one of those nights for the hockey team during the first two periods of yesterday's game with Boston College at the Arena. The Eagles carried an 8 to 1 lead going into the final frame and went on to win 10 to 5, despite a four-goal Crimson rally when the Chasemen finally hit their stride...
Though the ball is about the size and hardness of a baseball, none of the fielders wears gloves except the wicket keeper (catcher), whose gloves resemble a hockey player's gloves, with less padding. Batsmen wear leg pads something like a hockey goalie's, and thumb and finger guards. When cricket immortals like the late, great, bearded William Gilbert ("W.G.") Grace smote the ball, it practically tore a fielder's hand...
...starting hockey lineup: lw, Fletcher; c, Abbott; rw, Almy; ld, Allen; rd, Key; g, Mumford...
Teaming with left wing Cunliffe and Mather in the starting line is captain Ralph Warburton, making his final appearance in a Dartmouth uniform before graduation and a trip to Europe with an AAU hockey team. Jeremiah will have his two huskies, 28-year-old Soup Campbell and George Pulliam at the opening defense spots, with goalie Dick Desmond in the nets. Pulliam and Campbell are both vicious body checkers...
Carnival is the keynote at Hanover this morning as Dartmouth's recordbreaking hockey team awaits a Cambridge invasion at 11 o'clock. A Crimson Varsity squad last hit the northbound trail when the Green staged a gala weekend gathering November 9, and the girls went home Sunday night with a distinct impression that Harvard had been in town...