Word: hockey
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Crimson hockey and swimming teams will resume formal Ivy League competition this year for the first time since 1942, according to schedules compiled last week during the annual New York meeting of the Eastern Athletic Conference, at which plans were laid for the holding of the 1947 Heptagonal Track Games at Soldiers Field...
...first basketball game scheduled for the Garden will be next Tuesday's Varsity-Holy Cross encounter. Arrangements for the Crimson hockey games at the Garden will be announced at a later date...
This nauseating form of Journalism reaches its peak at this season of the year, after the football compaign is concluded and the multitude of All-DeWolfe Street elevens laid to rest in newspaper archives. Hockey and basketball, while sports of sufficient interest to please even the most greedy promoters, do not contain sufficient human interest to fill all the columns of the numerous pages Boston papers apparently feel must be devoted to sports. As a result, every last drop of blood must be squeezed out of the personalities in whom there is greater interest, and every rumor, gag, and warmed...
...city of Boston is in even a more peculiar position, being situated in an area which takes its hockey very seriously, its basketball with a yawn and condescending "what's that?" One local morning paper, in fact, has never mentioned basketball in its columns--for reasons of its own, to be sure, but still leaving an emgarrassing gap in its columns that must be otherwise filled...
Surveying the hectic scene of 30-odd men trying for the 16 available slots on the Varsity hockey squad, Coach John Chase has no definite word on which of the pucksters will get the final...