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...Mechem Paces Offense, Defense...
Also paralleling that halcyon era is the appearance of a man whom Coach John Chase rates as the best Harvard prospect, since Austie, first of the famous Crimson hockey Hardings. He is Captain Dick Mechem, a St. Paul's alumnus. Mechem's play has sparked the Yardlings in their every contest...
...only is Mechem the top puck-Chaser on defense, with a record of almost as many saves as the goalie in the course of a single battle, but his spectacular offensive feats have brought him to first place in scoring. The '45 leader has racked up 11 goals and 10 assists in 14 encounters from his defense post, more than any other Crimson puckster...
Sharing duties with Mechem on the defense, and a bit obscured by his partner's spectacular deeds, is Orrin Wood, who limits his activities to protecting the goalmouth against opposing onslaughts...
...Mechem's defensive play was out-standing for the Crimson, while Howey Gadboys, subbing for the ailing Gus Summers, at goal turned in an excellent performance...