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...would be like Popeye without his spinach, and picturing the Hawks without Hull is like imagining a trio of Huey, Luey, and Garfinkel Duck. But Bruins coach Tom Johnson announced the unbelievable after last night's game with the Canadiens: Bobby Orr and Dallas Smith must send their skate sizes to the Hawks' equipment manager before the Stanley Cup playoffs. In return, Bobby Hull, Stan Mikita, Dennis Hull, Erie Nesterenko, and Pip Martin will soon be picking out Bruin numerals...
...puck is the major downfall of American hockey. "Throwing caution to the wind is the style here, but you can't shoot the puck until you know how to take it away from someone. And the puck doesn't do you any good until you know how to skate...
Defense has changed the most since 1950. he said. "When I started, defensemen were the big guys who couldn't skate. They'd just look for a floater when they got the puck...
...Harvard may have to jump Cornell early in the game to avoid a slow death. The Red, like B. U., has three balanced lines, and if Joe Cavanagh has to skate six-minute shifts again, as he did in the Beanpot. Cornell will wear Harvard down in the third period...
Those wins were well spread out among 15 losses, and it appears that Yale simply does not have the material to skate with even the mediocre teams with any consistency, despite a great freshman team three years...