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...former Crimson stars competing for the U.S. Amateur Hockey Team visited Watson Rink yesterday, just one week before the final cutting session of the U.S. sextet...
...varsity hockey team, which started its season officially at Watson Rink this afternoon in practice, has perhaps the brightest outlook of all the major teams except for squash. The sextet won its third consecutive Ivy League championship hands down last year and should be able to at least equal that feat again this year. Most of the 1956 forward lines are returning this season, along with several members of an outstanding freshman team. And for the second straight year its captain, James Bailey, is the goalie. The hockey team is definitely the outfit to watch this year...
Although the squad's final cutting date is set for Nov. 21, the sextet will play Harvard, B.C. and either B.U. or Northeastern in its first practice game on November 17 in Boston. The college teams will each play a period of the match...
...wangled a chance to try out his vibes with the Shearing combo, remained with the group for 15 months. Followed a period of rough jazz training, during which he engaged in nightly "battles of vibes" with a cool-minded colleague named Terry Gibbs. He played with the Benny Goodman Sextet, eventually formed his own quartet. Elliott has no fewer than seven iT.P.s on the market, with three more coming soon, for he plays with an ingratiating style that appeals to jazz lovers without frightening record executives. Does he think it is time to pick up another instrument? "Well," says Elliott...
Paced by Jean Beliveau and Maurice Richard, the Montreal Canadians last night regained possession of the Stanley Cup in the National Hockey League Playoffs, defeating the defending Detroit Red Wings, 3 to 1. The victory gave the Canadians the final series, 4 games to 1. Outstanding for the Montreal sextet, which last won the National League Cup in 1953, was goalie Jacques Plante...