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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Intercollegiate athletics will be eliminated in favor of "giving sports back to the students." It is ridiculous, Stoke explained, "for thousands of students to sit and watch 22 men play football." New College will aim for active intramural competition...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock, | Title: Attack on Academic Rigidity Calls for 'Major Departure' | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

Just nine seconds of power play action after a charging penalty on Dick McLaughlin at 17:30 resulted in the Eagles' first goal. Martin found Bob Leonard standing outside the crease to Pratt's right, and a quick pass and shot netted the goal...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: B.C. Gains Fourth Win Over Sextet 5-3 | 2/19/1959 | See Source »

...Yardlings found themselves losing 1 to 0 after six minutes of play until Dave Grannis tied the game with a goal at 14:35. Then, after two minutes of the second period, Crimson forward Al Alpine broke the tie and started a five-goal burst. Alpine tallied again to tie for scoring honors with Jim Dwinnell, who originally began the five-goal rally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Win, 7-1 | 2/19/1959 | See Source »

...provides a double advantage to the Crimson, for it also helps its position style of hockey. Smaller and colder than the Eagles' McHugh Forum, it will reduce the advantage of B.C.'s speedsters, Ron Walsh, Owen Hughes and Tommy Martin. Instead of falling prey to Martin's long sleeper-play passes up the middle to a wing at the offensive blue line, the varsity can tighten things up by playing "position...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Opportunity Knocks For Sextet Tonight with B.C. at Watson | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

...means shooting the puck down into the offensive zone--trying to put the shots on goal--and putting on the pressure by having each forward cover an opposing forward. It means generally tighter defense, with the center often drifting in behind the defense if he is out of the play...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Opportunity Knocks For Sextet Tonight with B.C. at Watson | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

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