Word: sextet
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...demands of modernity. The admirers of beauty unadorned may lament, but if the virtue of curiosity was to be retained in the human male, something had to be done. Tights and all, "The Black Crook" is dancing once more into public favor, and already the Flora Dora sextet is brushing the moth balls out of those glorious skirts that swept them into the laps of their millionaires...
Putnam has been starring consistently on the Harvard attack throughout the season, and was in the lineup when the sextet faced Yale in the series' opening encounter last Saturday. A few minutes after the starting whistle blew, however, a hard Yale check sent him crashing into the boards. He sustained a bad back injury which, it was confidently hoped, would improve enough to permit him to play tomorrow; but his recovery has been slow, and he will not see action in this game at least...
...eight consecutive victories the Harvard team has caged 35 goals. W. B. Wood '32 and F. R. Stubbs Jr. '32 form a brilliant passing pair, with Stubbs scoring consistently on fast, rising shots Potter Palmer '32, the speediest member of the sextet, and Captain C. C. Cunningham '32 are both expert body-checkers who have broken up many determined assaults on their territory. C. D. Draper '32 has allowed only three shots to get past him into the Harvard goal
...Haven, Conn., February 28--"Our team is all ready to meet Harvard on the ice Saturday night", declared Coach Noble this afternoon, after the University sextet's final practice before leaving for Cambridge...
Tudor's presence in the rink when tomorrow's whistle blows greatly increases the Crimson's chances against the powerful invading sextet. E. T. Putnam '30 will probably remain at center, with F. R. G. Giddens '30 at the other wing; on the defense will be the regular starting combination of A. S. Bigelow '29 and H. W. Bigelow '29 at right and left, and O. P. Jackson '29 at goal guard...