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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...brought on the Crimson's recent success. During the team's dismal early season, Coach John Chase was shifting from lineup to lineup in hopes of coming up with the right combination. He found the answer in the January Dartmouth game when he shifted high scorer Carman from wing to reinforce the porous defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Game Is Season Pay-Off | 2/16/1949 | See Source »

Nevertheless there will be one big factor on Harvard's side--the return to the first line of Lew Preston, large left wing who last year went to Europe on the A.A.U.'s olympic sextet, the team that didn't play. Two seasons before, in 1945-46, Preston was one of eastern college hockey's highest scorers...

Author: By Douglasm. Fouquet, | Title: Underdog Sextet Faces BU Tonight | 2/9/1949 | See Source »

...first line, Preston will stop into Charley Coulter's left wing spot. Chase will not change his current second and third lines so Coulter probably will serve as an alternate tonight...

Author: By Douglasm. Fouquet, | Title: Underdog Sextet Faces BU Tonight | 2/9/1949 | See Source »

...workhorse of the airlines. To meet new competition, Douglas, which stopped building the plane four years ago, will increase the passenger seats of the "Threes" from 21 to 28. New engines will boost their cruising speed as much as 45 m.p.h. (to 234 m.p.h.). Other changes: a square-tipped wing, and built-in steps for quicker passenger loading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Facts & Figures, Feb. 7, 1949 | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...Lynch will be back in his usual right-wing slot with Fred Koch and Bill Timpson. Even though the line is rusty, it now will have its strong right flank and complete balance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Hockey Squad Opposes Noble and Greenough Today | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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