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...greatest hockey game since the war. The varsity sextet stunned BC with five goals in the first period, maintained that margin until midway through the final stanza and then fought off the frantic counterattack of the Eagles, a drive which netted four goals. And the final score was Harvard 9, Boston College...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Sextet Upsets BC, 9-8; Chase Stars | 3/1/1950 | See Source »

...game was one of the slowest of the year, aside from a whirlwind start to the second period when Jim O'Brien took a Walt-Greeley pass in front of the nets and scored in the 19th second of the stanza. The one-sided story is best told by a comparison of saves--24 for Ed Smith of Andover and 11 for Corning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Top Andover, 3-0 | 1/19/1950 | See Source »

...period, Joe Kittredge tied the score at 2-2 by scoring with one man short, and minutes later Dusty Burke grabbed a free puck at the blue line, skated in and scored all alone. After Northeastern had tied it up, Carl Timpson scored at 1:16 of the third stanza. So the Huskies tied up the game again less than five minutes later...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Trims Huskies 5-4, Plays Williams Tonight | 1/17/1950 | See Source »

Brown's tricky attack and tight defense weakened in the second stanza, and the varsity was able to see-saw ahead, leading by five points at one time...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Quintet Edges Brown by One Point | 1/17/1950 | See Source »

Saturday against the Cadets the Crimson picked up a quick 2 to 0 first period lead and protected it through the second period. But midway in the opening stanza Huntington accidentally landed hard in a scramble for the puck and broke his nose. And in the second period an Army high stick gave Abbott a deep vein cut under the eyebrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Six Upset by Army, 7-6, Meets Huskies Tonight | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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