Word: plays
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dominating play throughout the entire game, the varsity hockey team recaptured second place in the Ivy League by edging Yale at the Arena Saturday, 2-1. The Crimson would have run the score higher but for some classy goal-tending by Gerry Jones...
Neither team was able to get a decent shot during penalties to Downes for holding at 6:18 and to Ed McGonagle for tripping at 10:28. Sloppy play at center ice resulted in only four saves for Pratt and nine for Jones during the period...
After a great split save by Jones at the three minute mark, the varsity forced play in the Yale zone until the puck was tied up at 4:27 for a faceoff in the circle to Jones' right. Reilly swung as the referee dropped the puck. His shot caught the goalie flat-footed in the near corner, bouncing into the left-hand side to tie the game...
...Marquis of Queensbury rules were not much respected by the host, neither did the visitors indicate any disposition to serve as Cannon fodder. Led by the crack shooting and brilliant defensive play of Harrington, the varsity broke out into a 42-32 lead after 18 minutes of the first stanza...
With the visitors behind, 59-53, at the 10-minute mark, Harrington sparked a drive that brought them even at 60-60 with six minutes remaining. But a minute later, Burns drove directly down the middle of the keyhole for a three-point play and a 64-60 lead for Princeton. It was all over but the post-game fracacs...