Word: sextet
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There is a certain mystery about Dartmouth's hockey team that should be solved when it meets the varsity sextet at Watson rink tomorrow night...
Soon after the rather disheartening beginning, the varsity picked up its sticks and let Boston College have it. The sextet struck hard and often, although it was limited to one goal per period. Until the last half of the final stanza, the Eagles were forced to resort to a style of play that was at least 75 per cent defensive...
...recently as two years ago, after a timid entry in League play, Cornell was the least-feared, most-stomped-on team in the Northeast. Thanks to a heroic goalie and a talented group rom last year's fine freshmen sextet, however, the Big Red is considerably stronger in 1961-62. For the first time in 50 years, a Cornell team was able to defeat Yale on the ice, with a 2-1 victory in New Haven in December...
...victories over Colgate, Yale, and Ohio University (9-0) in its last three outings, in which Kennedy allowed only three goals. With six returning lettermen and a fine flock of sophomores, Patten has been able to assemble a quicker and better defensive unit than last year's 7-12 sextet...
Actually, the game was more like a hard practice session for Coach Cooney Weiland's squad which was playing its first home game after a difficult western trip. With some nice playmaking, especially by the first two lines, the sextet scored easily and often and always kept up a strong defensive wall...