Word: sextet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With impressive wins over such strong teams as B.U., Northeastern, and Brown, the freshman sextet offers good prospects for next year's varsity. Captain George Higginbottom and Dick Reilly have played well this season...
...Americans' strongest, and the U.S. will be trying to sweep the first three places in the men's skating with Hayes Alan Jenkins, Ronnie Robertson, and Dave Jenkins. In the women's division, Miss Albright and Miss Helss will be pointing for a one-two finish. The American sextet is expected to finish third, and has an outside chance for second place
Thus, the best the American team can hope for is third; the Czechs are considered its chief competition for the bronze medal. Against a fast-skating sextet from Czechoslovakia, the U.S. will hold the strongest squad it has over sent to a Winter Games...
Brown was impressive with its hustle and hard backchecking, qualities that have been missing in the past few Bruin sextet's, and with Batchelder's solid goaltending, especially when he made fine saves off Dan Ullyot and Albie Wells from point-blank range. He had 29 stops to Charlie Flynn...
...Dedham sextet, composed of former college players, mostly from Harvard and Dartmouth, fell behind 4 to 1 early in the second period but rallied with three goals to tie the score at 4-all. Two Dedham penalties within about a minute of each other in the last period proved costly, for sophomore Alex Kalil scored from the right after taking Ed Burlingame's pass to break...