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Word: hockey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...winter, things were a little better. Johnny Chase had a topflight hockey team which turned in the best Crimson season in many winters. The skaters even succeeded in tying highly-rated Dartmouth, after that college had won 32 straight games. Yale was beaten two out of three, so the old grads were very happy. Basketball season was a little weird, with a mediocre quintet doing all sorts of amazing things, such as beating Penn and Princeton, and losing to Yale. The boys proved very good guests wherever they went, simply refusing to win on an opponent's court. They split...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Passing the Buck | 5/27/1943 | See Source »

...track meet. And, to top it all. Bill, my plan is long-range, a sure-fire investment. Why, in two years this plan of mine will gross so much that you won't ever have to charge admissions to future grid games, and we can even bring varsity field hockey, there'll be so much money in this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

Consistency was the Bunnies' keynote during the winter season as they won basketball and boxing, took second in wrestling and swimming, and finished third in hockey, squash, and volleyball...

Author: By Wallace I. Green, | Title: Kirkland Loses Straus Trophy as Leverett Breaks Into Top Ranks | 5/12/1943 | See Source »

...Deacons showed their first signs of strength when they took the volleyball and wrestling titles and placed second in basketball, squash, and boxing. They fell down, however, by dropping into seventh place in both swimming and hockey. Had they been able to improve these standings, they could conceivably have retained...

Author: By Wallace I. Green, | Title: Kirkland Loses Straus Trophy as Leverett Breaks Into Top Ranks | 5/12/1943 | See Source »

Adams' claim to fame is the sweeping of both touch football leagues, while Lowell's year was highlighted with the taking of second place in hockey and third in baseball. Winthrop won hockey and swimming as well as finishing third in football...

Author: By Wallace I. Green, | Title: Kirkland Loses Straus Trophy as Leverett Breaks Into Top Ranks | 5/12/1943 | See Source »

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