Word: iced
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hockey is to Canada what baseball is to the U. S., what bridge is to a bored woman, what boule* is to southern France, what slogans are to cigarets. Two years ago Tex Rickard decided that hockey should also be made necessary to Manhattan. He included an ice manufactury in his vast Madison Square Garden and imported hockey in life-size lots from Canada...
There are other potent leagues-in the Northwest, in New England, on the Pacific Coast, even in Texas. There are endless amateur and semi-amateur entanglements flung on the ice of evenings when the great professionals are idle. Earnest collegians play hockey for glory and varsity insignia (hockey has become a major sport along with football, baseball, rowing, running at Yale, Harvard, Princeton...
...Baker Jr. called for a drink. A small native with shoe-button eyes trotted briskly up to him, pushing a white three-wheeled barrow; in the barrow were the materials for making drinks. Surprised by this display of ingenuity, Childs H. Baker selected a concoction of gin, lime-juices, ice & fizzy water. As he quaffed, he became thoughtful...
...Abercrombie & Fitch Co., Mark Cross Co., Saks & Co., Fifth Ave., Lewis & Conger, Ovington's, B. Altman, Elizabeth Pusey) at a Chicago store (Peacock) and at a Los Angeles store (Barker Bros.). It was a three-wheeled barrow, of tea-wagon appearance, containing lock compartments for liquor, an ice receptacle, niches for bottles, glasses, ice-picks, opener, knives, spoons; a cedar drawer for 500 cigars; a tray; an oak board for slicing fruit; a musical attachment designed to play certain tunes. This machine-the "Baker Bar-ette"-is usually made with a red-lacquer finish. Some are equipped with...
...University hockey squad will take to the ice this afternoon at the Boston Arena in their first practice of the winter season. The past week has been devoted to running and limbering up exercises on Soldiers Field, and Coach Joseph Stubbs '20 is now ready to send his charges onto the rink...