Word: rinks
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...order to conform to the size of the rink upon which the University seven will oppose Yale next Saturday, the rink was made smaller with low boards, as was done before the last Princeton game at New York. The decrease in surface added speed to the scrimmage, for Percy's characteristic rushes and the ability of both forward lines to recover and get under way were especially in evidence...
Thacher and Rice, team A's right and left wings, respectively, showed marked ability in their persistent co-operation with their centres, while Percy several times lifted high fast drives from the middle of the rink, and on one of these occasions, caged the puck on a pretty shot, the rubber bounding off Abbot's skate...
...evened the score. He carried the puck around the outer defence and, after a short drive which Carnochan stopped, went around the cage and whipped the puck in before Trimble or Willetts could clear it away. For nine minutes after that the play see-sawed up and down the rink with Percy and Doty figuring most conspicuously, and then Cox passed over to Hobey Baker, and the latter scored on a long, sizzling shot. The Crimson went ahead, however, before the end of the half. Percy tallied on a pretty pass from Captain Morgan, and Rice lifted...
...University made its victory sure after a pretty piece of team-work by W. Morgan and Taylor, who had relieved Rice and Thacher on the wings. Morgan carried the puck down the side-boards past the St. Nicholas outer defence, and passed across the width of the rink to Taylor, who drove a fast shot into the net. For the remainder of the game Percy's speed and "Ned" Baker's stick-work suppressed the efforts of Hobey Baker to send his team ahead, and the score remained...
...ability of the second hockey team will be seriously tested this afternoon when it meets the St. Paul's seven on the latter's rink at Concord...