Word: puck
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Coach Cooney Weiland's team was, as usual, well drilled in positioning, passing, and the other offensive skills which have made the varsity one of the most powerful teams in the East for the past four years, but when the puck was down near the B.C. goal, the Crimson just could not come up with a scoring combination...
Harvard's only tally came at 5:13 of the second period, when Dick Fischer scored during a scramble in front of B.C.'s fine goalie, Jim Logue. The Eagles protested the goal vociferously, claiming that Fischer had kicked the puck in, but the score stood...
Citation: "As president of two universities, you had the patience of Job, the endurance of Samson, the wit of Puck, and the virtue Caesar's wife had not. All these qualities . . . you will bring to ... the baffled world of diplomacy, where good humor and a clear mind are more effective than legalism and ceremony...
...coverage of athletic events is good, although the football pictures could have been better and the hockey pictures are both grey and puck-less. The articles cover the events well, sometimes colorfully. There are a few inaccuracies which could have been avoided (In the indoor track article, the "long-standing Harvard record" referred to was set the year before and "the record-breaking 50-second quarter" is hardly record-breaking...
Cleary put the varsity ahead 7 to 1 when, with the varsity short one man on a penalty to McClaughlin, he scored on a classic breakaway. The Crimson captain took the puck in front of his own net and literally stickhandled his way through the entire B.C. team to score. The goal gave him his 61st point of the year, 28 behind his brother's recordsetting total of 89. Vietze scored the final varsity goal at 15:41 when he tallied on passes from Bob McVey and Les Duncan...