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Word: play (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...varsity hockey team scored three consecutive goals in the last ten minutes of play at the Arena last night and upset highly regarded Boston University, 7 to 6. It was a superb exhibition of team play...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Beats BU in 7-6 Upset | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

Fine Goal Play...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Beats BU in 7-6 Upset | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...excellence of his play in the goal can be seen from the fact that two scores were made when the Crimson was one man short, and two others were on double rebounds, when there was such a melee in front of the nets that no human being could have known exactly where the puck...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Beats BU in 7-6 Upset | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

First, Johnny Chase, who handled nine chances flawlessly in the goal Saturday and was the only Crimson goal tender to shut Tech out, will undoubtedly start in the nets and play most, if not all of the time...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Meets BU Six in Arena Tonight | 12/6/1949 | See Source »

...Roller Derby is a watered down potpourri of several sports. It combines the speed of racing, the jamming of a six-day bicycle race, the blocking of football, the checking of hockey, and the team-play of basketball. It is played on an oval, highly-banked maconite track, 16 laps to a mile, by two teams of five players each. Each club has two teams--one of men, one of women--which race for alternate 15-minute periods. Two halves of four 15-minute periods each constitute a night's competition...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 12/6/1949 | See Source »

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