Word: techs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Michigan, with a 17-4-2 record, lost twice to Colorado College over the regular season and only just managed to make the NCAA by edging out Michigan Tech for second place in the Eastern Hockey League. Three forwards, high scorer Tommy Rendall, Neill McDonald, and E'd Sweitzer of the Wolverines are among the best in the nation, while captain Bob Pitts has played well at defense towards the end of the season...
...Tech students plus a Yale freshman who got "nabbed" during the allnight rioting, which was climaxed by the lighting of bonfires in the middle of Memorial Drive, appeared in court for the opening of their trial. Judge M. Edward Viola is expected to hand down a verdict on each of the defendants today...
...request of defense counsel, the cases of 24 of the Tech students were continued until March 12. The cases of the other five will be tried on Friday. The Institute has undertaken to hire counsel for these five, who apparently were not active participants in the riots...
...addition to the court proceedings, the Tech students will probably face disciplinary action from the Institute itself. The matter will be initially handled by the Student Judicial Committee, which will then make recommendations to the Faculty Discipline Committee...
Friday's demonstration over poor food unfortunately coincided with an official M.I.T. announcement of projected hikes in room and board charges, to take effect next fall. Fired by this added incentive, hundreds of Tech students began to gather along Memorial Drive late Saturday night. By 1 a.m. they had lit bonfires along the roadside, and filled the air with vegetables, empty milk cartons, bottles and bags of water thrown from dormitory windows. Hastily assembled loudspeaker systems taunted local police summoned to the scene of the riots. The disturbance seemed at an end shortly before 2 a.m., but it subsequently began...