Word: hockey
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first game of the season, a hockey team of Harvard civilians lost to the Cambridge All-Stars, 6 to 1, Monday afternoon at the Boston Skating Club...
Better Half. In Windsor, Ont., Goalie Jim Hogan stopped half of a flying hockey puck with his armpit, saw the second half skim into the net, protested when officials allowed the goal...
Acting unexpectedly alone, the University abandoned formal football on May 7, instituting an informal schedule on September 1. All Harvard athletics dropped out of the Ivy League while the hockey, fencing and golf teams disappeared entirely...
Canada, the cradle of professional hockey talent, once again had drawn a bead on the National Hockey League crown. With the new season barely two weeks old, last year's Runner-Up Toronto Maple Leafs and Champion Montreal Canadiens were leading the league. Toronto was sitting pretty with six straight wins, one loss; Montreal had won four, lost...
...Leafs' first line the lift it needed. Montreal, although it had lost veteran Center Phil Watson and two of its top defensemen, Mike McMahon and Gerry Hefferman disqualified by a new league rule barring players who work in essential war industry, was still close to prewar big-league hockey standards. That was scarcely true of the league's four U.S. teams: Detroit, Chicago, Boston, New York-who might well trail Canada's twosome to the wire in just that order...