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William Partridge Ellison '27, of Newton, was elected captain of the 1927 hockey team at a meeting of the letter men yesterday afternoon. Ellison, who has been a regular on the sextet for the past two seasons, was one of the strongest defense men on this year's team. He prepared at Andover, where he played hockey and baseball for two years, captaining the sextet in his Senior year. As a Freshman in the University Ellison was injured during the football season and was able to play only in the last few hockey games. He won his numerals...
Ferguson, the diminutive pivot whose clever stick work was a great factor in last year's Yale victories, will face the University sextet tonight for the first time this season. The Eli center is fully recovered from his early season injury and is expected to make trouble for the invading defense men. Captain Potts, the stalwart Blue leader, was the outstanding player in the first University win and will be ably supported by Cole and Noble, tonight, both of whom are fast and rugged...
...second period the Blue Freshmen became more aggressive and played the winners to a standstill, each sextet scoring twice during the session. The play became rougher as the Eli defense tried desperately to stop the Crimson advances and the body checking was fierce on both sides. The Harvard 1929 skaters worked smoothly during the greater part of the game and had little trouble in piercing the Blue defense with the exception of the late second period...
...guard could set himself Stanley finished the counting for the Crimson Freshmen when he drove the rubber past Kaehrle in the middle of the last session. In a last minute drive the losers found the Harvard cage twice to finish the evening's scoring. Captain Cady, of the Yale sextet, was carried from the ice just before the final whistle with a badly injured leg, after playing a brilliant game...
...score after playing fast hockey against the Boston amateur team. The following Monday the Elis journeyed to the Hobey Baker rink and met with a 2 to 1 rebuff at the hands of the aggressive Tigers. This was the second time that the Nassan sextet has humbled the Bulldog this season on the ice. Yale showed a great improvement over the first Princeton loss. The result was not decided until the last play of an overtime period after the Blue puck men had led nearly the whole game...