Word: hockey
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity hockey team spent a disappointing Christmas vacation in the midwest, playing five teams and losing six games. Before leaving on this trip however, the Crimson showed it was still a power to reckon with in the East by easily defeating Middlebury...
...week later against powerful Minnesota, the varsity ran into a different brand of hockey and came out the worse for wear. The Gophers simply out-skated the Crimson for the first period and then let loose with a salvo of goals to win easily, 7 to 2. It was in this game that Copeland broke his wrist. He was driven into the boards by an average body check, but as he swung around to skate for the puck, his arm hit the boards and his wrist was broken...
...next day, the same two teams met again, and this time the varsity played its best game of the trip, losing 3-2 in over-time. Harry Pratt played the whole game in goal for the varsity and played some very good hockey for the rest of the games...
...National Amateur hockey team beat the varsity handily, 9 to 3, on Dec. 30 at Des Moines. The Amateurs, who will go to the world championships this year in Oslo, played even with the Crimson for the first period and then erupted for a string of goals in the second period to win the game...
North Dakota, along with Minnesota one of the best in the Western Hockey League, was the next sextet to beat the varsity as it won easily, 5 to 1. The game was played in North Dakota's "Winter Sports Palace" in 2 degree below zero weather...