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Hobey Baker 1914
Baker was a legendary hockey and football player who died in 1918 when the military airplane he was flying crashed. His friends and admirers raised the funds to build Hobey Baker Memorial Rink.
For 100 Years Baker Rink Has Been Hockey Heaven
Historic rink maintains a unique place in the game a century after its opening
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‘The Legend of Hobey Baker’: Hobey Baker ’14
Excerpts from the biography by John Davies, published by Brown and Co.
The Legend of Hobey Baker ’14
Hobey Baker was a flawless example of that extremely rare human breed — the natural athlete — and to a superlative degree possessed what might be called the four requisites…
The Legacy of Hobey Baker ’14
Forty-five years — almost half a century! — yet the remembrance of him is redolent enough to summon up the sight of the crowd getting to its feet and screaming…
Paw in print
October 2025
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott ’92; President Eisgruber ’83 defends higher ed; Julia Ioffe ’05 explains Russia.
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