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...field a team of six players this year, Coach Cooney Weiland has a selection of over 20 excellent prospects, all of whom can skate well, pass well, and shoot well. The team will undoubtedly play good hockey in most of its games this year, but the season's question is whether or not it will be able to win the important games...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Sextet Shows Excellent Potential | 12/5/1956 | See Source »

...collegiate record-holder explained that the Russians developed their fantastic skating habits from the Czechs, who had the game years before the Soviets. "The Russians first learn to skate by playing a game called 'bandi.' It's similar to field hockey and played with sticks like field hockey sticks on an ice rink as big as a soccer field...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Bill Cleary on US Amateur Hockey Team | 11/30/1956 | See Source »

...York, Tenley will skate on a specially-installed 20 by 20 foot indoor rink. "I skated on a similar tank last December at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts," Tenley said. "Small tanks are fun, but it's hard to get much glide," she remarked...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/17/1956 | See Source »

Terry O'Malley will skate as right wing on a line with Bob McVey and Bob Owen, as he has for the past few games. Captain Charlie Flynn will start in the goal as usual, but Jim Bailey will probably also see action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Six to Face Huskies In Watson Contest Tonight | 2/28/1956 | See Source »

...varsity went ahead for the first time early in the second period when goalie Marr kicked at Denny Little's shot and it went under his skate. But at 17:19, with Dan Ullyot in the penalty box, the Eph's Dick Gallun's screen shot tied the score again...

Author: By Charles Steedman, | Title: Varsity Sextet Defeats Williams, 10-3 With Seven Tallies in Final Period | 2/15/1956 | See Source »

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