Word: sextet
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity hockey team ran a routine practice session of passing and shooting to whip Northeastern, 12 to 3, last night, and outers the Beanpot Tournament final round tonight against a tough but short-handed Boston College sextet...
...sextet, rated third in the East, will be a solid favorite to capture its first a dark-horse Northeastern team in the Tourney's first match, starting at 7 p.m., in the Boston Garden...
...possibility that the varsity hockey team will receive an invitation to the NCAA Tournament in Colorado Springs next month may not rest entirely on the sextet's remaining Ivy League matches...
Even if the sextet could sweep its final nine games, including six in the League, this could mean nothing towards an invitation to the national tourney. The team's schedule this year has included only two of the main contenders for Eastern honors, while its leading competitors, Clarkson and St. Lawrence, have been battled all season with top-ranked sixes...
...this same pattern is used this year, then only Ivy League upsets and the Beanpot Tourney next Monday may stand between the sextet and its chance to meet the Canadian-stocked giants of the West, which should be chosen from among Western League leader Colorado College, North Dakota and Michigan Tech...