Word: rinks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Walter Brown, owner of the Boston Garden and head of a 14 man rink owners association, has put two decades of his time, energy, and finances into college and high-school hockey, basketball, and track at little direct recompense to himself. He's made it possible for men like Crimson ice veterans John Garrison, Stan Priddy, Goodie Harding, and Dartmouth's '47 front line trio, Ralph Warburton, Bruce Mather, and Bruce Cunliffe to play hockey after college without becoming professionals. Brown gave Garrison use of the Garden for a month before the coach's departure for Europe, that the A.H.A...
...Barbara Ann finished her school figures out in front-but two of the seven judges had not picked her for first place. Two days later, in the free skating, Barbara Ann easily distanced the competition, boosted her point total to the highest score (181.66) ever awarded in a Prague rink. Runner-up: Austria's Eva Pawlik...
...background, Canada's northern climate provides natural ice for over half the year and natural skaters from the time youthful natives are old enough to walk. The earliest hockey game on authentic historical record was played on Montreal's Victoria skating rink with two McGill students piloting the opposing teams. The present coach, popular Dave Campbell, is a heavy believer in the farm system for developing talent...
Colorado College, known familiarly as the Bengals, is the only college in the Rockies to boast a hockey team, and although its rink competition is only nine years old, the mountaineers modestly call their schedule "one of the roughest in the united States." Frankly looking to the north for material, Colorado has a team roster of 17 that lists 12 Canadians, but their 1945-46 team won-and-lost record (against teams largely from Canada) shows a lean three victories, all against the same team, as opposed to eight losses...
...Varsity takes to the ice at the Arena November 17 in preparation for the first match, against B.C., on December 3. To whip the Crimson team into shape, Coach Chase has arranged three-hour practice sessions at the rink every weekday except Thursdays...