Word: sextets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tonight the dedication exercises of the Hobart Baker Memorial Rink at Princeton will be held, when the Orange and Black team will play the opening game with the St. Nicholas Hockey Club of New York. The members of this sextet re all former team-mates of "Hobey" Baker, in whose memory the Rink is erected, Baker, a hero of the World war, is generally conceded to be Princeton's greatest hockey player. The rink has been used for practice since December 14, but the formal opening will come tonight when the Princeton undergraduates will enter the rink for the first...
...members of this sextet are all former team-mates of "Hobey" Baker, generally conceded to be Princeton's greatest hockey player, in whose memory the Rink is erected. During the exercises the Princeton undergraduate body will enter the rink for the first time in a body and sing college songs, led by the band...
Although three 15-minute periods of exceptionally hard play found the University hockey team deadlocked with the University of Toronto skaters at 3 to 3, last night at the Arena, the Crimson sextet went down to defeat by a score of 7 to 5. No less than six goals were scored in the two five-minute overtime periods, two by Coach Claflin's men, and four by their opponents. Yet the large number of goals was due rather to the irresistible brand of forward-line play exhibited by each team than to any defensive weakness. Time and again the forwards...
...play fast and furious. Almost the minute the whistle blew, Carson, captain and star center of the Canadians, took a pretty pass from Westman, who had carried the puck the length of the rink, and tallied on a sharp shot from the wing. Captain Owen of the Crimson sextet then took the puck from behind his own goal, through the entire Toronto team, and shot it past Langtry. Just before the close of the period, Westman, in one of the prettiest plays of the game, skated down the ice alone, and snapped home the final score of the period...
This evening at 8.15 o'clock at the Boston Arena, the University hockey team will face the Toronto University sextet, one of the strongest teams to visit Boston this year, and likely to furnish the University with an likely to furnish the University with an extremely powerful brand of opposition. Last year the Toronto team was the only one to score a victory over the University, and from all appearances, it has not lost in speed and effectiveness since then. With the Crimson team eager to avenge last year's defeat, one of the best games of the season...