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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.

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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

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An inside look up the inside of a building, with four floors and a dinosaur skeleton visible.
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April 2026

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