Word: rinks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...past years, some of the cash might have been contributed by track alumni, but fund drives in 1949, '50, and '52 (for former coach Jaakko Mikkola) have almost exhausted this source. With a hockey rink on the fire, a more general drive would never be approved, and quite probably would not succeed, even to the amount of $5000. The meet between the Crimson-Yale, Oxford-Cambridge teams has been tentatively scheduled for June 13, at Harvard Stadium, but as matters now stand, it would be just as safe to bet that the Academic Modern will hold a beauty contest there...
John P. Chase '28, ex-hockey coach, began a drive for a rink in 1950 with a contribution of $1000. Alexander H. Bright '19 added $20,000 last March, just before a student committee began petitioning for the structure...
Weiland said a rink here will certainly "bolster the hockey future here. Perhaps we can attract more hockey-minded scholars who might otherwise go elsewhere," he added...
Both Buck and Bolles emphasized the need of alumni assistance if the rink is to be covered. The Corporation has provided close to an $100,000 endowment for maintenance of the open structure...
There is a movement towards playing all home games in the Boston Garden. Because of the very tight schedule for use of the Garden ice, practice there would be impossible, and House hockey would be out of the question without the new rink...