Word: iced
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...team of bowlegged French-Canadian skaters from Montreal cut the ice in the rink of Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, into a fine powder. This way and that they swayed and slithered, passing the puck with flawless teamwork. A huge crowd of sportsmen, society dames, politicians, actors, editors, financiers, diplomats, discovered- as perhaps they had discovered before-that hockey is a pretty but not always a gentle game...
...special trains, which had paused on their dash southward only to take on ice, 1,000 delegates to the 14th annual convention of the Investment Bankers' Association of America were met at Winter Park, 140 miles from St. Petersburg, by the St. Petersburg Chambermen of Commerce, with several squads of motorcycle policemen and 54 enormous motor busses, which shimmered in the station-yard like a caravan of painted elephants. Handshaking, backslapping, ensued. The bankers dispersed to divert themselves before settling down to the serious sessions of boosting, debate, criticism which would begin next...
...Arena tonight. With the exception of Ling at left defense, the B. U. puck team will be the same that lost to the Crimson skaters last year by a 6 to 1 score. Coach E. L. Bigelow '21 will probably start the same line-up which took the ice first in last Wednesday's victory over the M. I. T. sextet...
Boston University has shown a fast and heavy scoring attack this year with a weaker defensive combination. This is demonstrated in the fact that although the B. U. ice men scored more heavily against Technology in their first game than did the Crimson skaters, they were unable to prevent the Tech team from tallying once. The B. U. six defeated M. I. T. 4 to 1 last week, and are regarded as one of the strongest squads turned out by the Boston institution in years...
Martin, the Terrier captain and goal guard, is regarded as one of the best cage guardians among the New England teams, although he has been in the habit of going down the ice and leaving the net unguarded at times. This may prove a fatal error against the Crimson short passing game...