Word: hockey
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...during the last 10 years at Harvard, there's been a reversal. Sophomores, for example, won more letters than juniors and sensors together this year in cross-country and track; sophomores outnumbered the upperclassmen on the hockey team; sophomores on the swimming team have been three times more numerous than seniors during the past two years...
...suggestion at the Union. Both proposals had the endorsement of President Lowell and were applauded in the CRIMSON. But, at the time, there was little reason for students to be preoccupied with these ideas, and most of the intramural debate that winter was concerned with the question of making hockey a major sport...
Fair guess-considering that Blake's favored Canadiens trailed the ragtag Red Wings 2-0 after the first two games of the best-of-seven playoffs. The Canadiens were the defending Stanley Cup champions. They had won the regular-season National Hockey League championship (Detroit finished fourth), and they had wiped up the ice with the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 in the playoff semifinals. By comparison, the main thing the Red Wings had going for them was Gordie Howe, the alltime scoring champion (with 624 goals) of the N.H.L. But Gordie was 37 and slowing down; eleven other...
Death, when it came, was dramatic. With 2 min. 20 sec. gone in the overtime period, Montreal's Dave Balon tried to pass out from behind the Detroit goal. The pass was wild, but in one of those incredible caroms that makes hockey wildly exciting, the loose puck bounced off Henri Richard's shoulder, hit the ice and trickled into the nets. The Red Wings bitterly protested that Richard had illegally slapped the puck -to no avail. By a score of 3-2, the Canadiens had won the Stanley Cup for the 13th time and the second year...
Leading the Eli hitters are sophomore third baseman Ed Goldstone, captain Bob Bartlett, and left fielder Jack Walsh, better known for his hockey playing. But the batter who will probably be hardest to get out is right fielder Jud Devine, who led the Elis last spring and is riding a hot streak that includes a 4-for-5 showing at Columbia...