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Varsity hockey coach Cooney Welland last night proposed that a play-off be held among the four top eastern collegiate hockey teams, the winner of which would represent the East in the N.C.A.A. tournament...
...preliminary step toward improving the tournament, the Crimson coach advocated a play-off between teams from northern New York State, like R.P.I., Clarkson, and St. Lawrence, and the winner of the Ivy League or the New England Hockey League. Such a play-off would eliminate the need for an N.C.A.A. board to select "arbitrarily" the best Eastern team for national competition
...loud at such manhandling. He was having the time of his life. "They're a wild bunch," says one of their opponents, "but they have an esprit de corps which most coaches in the league feel keeps them on top. It sounds sorta high-schoolish but in that play-off game for the championship last year, the Browns were ahead, 16-10, there were only a couple of minutes left to play, and the Lions had 80 yards or something to go for the winning touchdown. But in the huddle, Layne told them in that silly old Texas drawl...
...play-off game to decide the House title may be held next week...
...defeating Kirkland, 3 to 0, in a play-off yesterday, Leverett won the House soccer championship. Goals by Steve Parker, Tom Russell, and Bob Bachner, gave the Bunnies the victory, although Kirkland took twice as many shots at the goal. The Bunnies as a result of yesterday's victory now will face Silliman, Yale's intramural champion, here Friday...