Word: rinks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...some years now, various pressure groups within the University have been pushing for a Cambridge hockey rink for the Harvard's sextet's home contests. But indoor ice palaces are notoriously expensive. The home rink dream remains in a state of limbo, and the Crimson skaters continue to operate out of the Boston Arena...
...Harvard, after all, has a Varsity Club which could be made to do. But what about a new hockey rink, an expansion of the tutorial and advising system, more scholarships and aids, or additional athletic endowment...
...covering the subway yards with a terrace and building a housing development on top. Moving the yards out altogether, however, makes the plan much easier and more practical. The development might also include badly-needed parking space, a theatre, a few attractive first-floor shops, and a hockey rink...
Andover recently raised $75,000 for an outdoor uncovered hockey surface and completed building early in the year. "The rink has been a great success, proving completely sufficient for practice and games," according to Hart Leavitt, Andover hockey coach. "We've had ice in 60-degree weather and we played 52 out of a possible 67 days this year...
Getchell stated that there has been considerable speculation as to the possibility of an Andover-type rink, but that new government restrictions and rising costs would make one impossible at the present time