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 "Chicago Sun-Times (IL)")
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Hockey Hall of Fame shoots, scores
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times (IL); 12/21/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Chicago Spire. The downtown hockey hall has become one of Toronto...fans at a sold-out Wrigley Field. A Chicago angle is apparent the minute you enter the Hockey Hall of Fame. One of the first...in one game -- in National Hockey League (NHL) history. Mosienko...
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 "Skokie Review (IL)")
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Hockey players left on thin ice
Newspaper article from: Skokie Review (IL); 4/5/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...schools), competitive drill team (7), girls field hockey (8) and competitive pompoms (30). Remember, boys ice hockey has only six schools and girls ice hockey has just three. Ice hockey in Illinois is...
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 "Chicago Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)")
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Hockey ingrained in the culture: with the game taught early and placed in a position of prominence, it's perhaps no surprise that the Czechs are the defending champs and have a shot to repeat.
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 2/3/2002; 700+ words
; ...evident early in the lengthy history of hockey in what was first the Hapsburg kingdom...by playing bandy, which was like field hockey on ice, with no boards and a ball...were introduced to Canadian-style hockey and the puck in their first international...
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'What's hockey?'
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 11/18/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...were frustrating because I love hockey and there was simply nowhere...outdoor swimming pools, a soccer field, sports hall, squash courts...Russian immigrants, there will be hockey. In 1990, there was another...intended for figure skating, not hockey, so we'd have to put up boards...
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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Hockey scene thriving in Utah County
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 1/3/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...has a somewhat thriving high school hockey scene. Utah County fields seven teams in the South Division of Utah High School Hockey. Teams representing Timpanogos...Timpanogos and Utah County Independent, hockey has boomed. But expansion has brought...
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Factbox: Hockey in Asian Games
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 11/29/2006; 589 words
; Factbox: Hockey in Asian Games DOHA, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Hockey is played with 10 field players on each team. In...the events list ever since. Hockey was originally played on grass fields but in the 1970s artificial...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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FIELD HOCKEY FIGHTS DEFECTIONS TO SOCCER.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/18/1990; 700+ words
; ...After watching school field hockey programs in many parts...a United States Field Hockey Associaton official said...traditionally been a strong field hockey program, said...s concerned that field hockey could be impacted in years...
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Hockey fighting for Olympic survival: FIH
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 11/8/2007; 691 words
; New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- Field hockey is struggling to remain an Olympic sport, says international hockey federation (FIH) president Els van Breda Vriesman. "It is no secret that hockey is fighting for survival as an Olympic...
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Hockey is a hit with girls The sport isn't just for boys anymore
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 2/6/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...Well, the secret is out. Hockey is not just a boys sport. More...8,000 girls and women play hockey in the United States. Last year, 16 colleges offered women's hockey as a varsity sport, and 29...program for several years, will field a varsity team in 1997-'98...
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 "Lake Forester (Lake Forest, IL)")
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Hockey a way of life for Dancewicz
Newspaper article from: Lake Forester (Lake Forest, IL); 8/11/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...the summer at five different ice hockey camps stretching from Rhode Island...She also managed to squeeze in a field hockey camp. Those activities came on...he said. Dancewicz has played field hockey for just four years. She hopes...
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Hockey Puck
Book article from: How Products Are Made
...Night Dream. Like the impish flighty Puck, the hockey disk moves very quickly, sometimes in unexpected...History Played in Europe for several hundred years, field hockey is a predecessor of ice hockey, which sprang up in Great Britain during the...
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Hockey, Ice
Book article from: American Decades
...of playing more-defensive hockey in a championship series...had played 176 minutes of hockey, and the fans had sat for...Complete Encyclopedia of Ice Hockey, revised edition (Englewood...New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1992
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Hockey Stick
Book article from: How Products Are Made
Hockey Stick History The origin of the game of hockey is a hazy and contentious issue. Various forms of field hockey were played in Scotland, Ireland, and France as early as the sixteenth century. A game involving sticks and balls played on...
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field hockey
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
field hockey outdoor stick and ball game. Field hockey, like many sports, is of obscure origins, but traces in...the world's oldest known sports. London's Wimbledon Hockey Club (organized 1883) standardized the game after many...
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hockey
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
hockey ( field hockey ) Game played by two teams of 11 players, in which a hooked stick is...shoulder height. The modern game dates from the formation of the English Hockey Association in 1875, and has been an Olympic sport since 1908. Recent...
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