1921–22 Penn Quakers men's ice hockey season

March 2026 August 2023 color:white; background:#011F5B; a #990000 2px white white Penn Quakers white 1921–22 Penn_Quakers_logo.svg Penn Quakers men 3–5–0 1–2–0 1–3–0 1–0–0 George OrtonFrank Winters G. Murray Philadelphia Ice Palace 1920–21 1922–23 Penn Quakers #FFFFFF background:#eeeeee; The 1921–22 Penn Quakers men's ice hockey season was the 10th season of play for the program. Season Looking to improve on the modest success the team found last year, the program first had to search for a new head coach. The team attempted to hire George Schmael, as he would also be able to handle the lacrosse team as well,https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19211201-01.2.3&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ New Program for Skaters Outlined The Daily Pennsylvanian December 1, 1921 May 31, 2021 but George Orton remained in charge for the first part of the season. As the team was forming, two transfers stood out for the Quakers: Pinney, formerly of Minnesota, and Blank, from Army both showed talent in goal and gave the Quakers a bit of hope before their opening game against Yale.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19211207-01.2.3&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Ice Hockey Team Prepares for Yale The Daily Pennsylvanian December 7, 1921 May 31, 2021 Penn won their for game of the season but, perhaps more importantly, they had defeated Yale for the first time in Program history.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19220103-01.2.9&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Skaters Vanquish Yale Aggregation The Daily Pennsylvanian January 3, 1922 May 31, 2021 The team would have to wait until after Christmas to play their second game and there was hope that the team was on the ascent. Princeton dampened those hopes with a 4–0 victory. Despite playing well, the Quakers were unable to stop the Tiger's star center, Van Gerbig.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19220107-01.2.12&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Princeton Six Hands Jolt to Red and Blue The Daily Pennsylvanian January 7, 1922 May 31, 2021 To make matters worse, Penn lost their center, Wanamaker, to a deep cut on the leg that would heal, but not enough before their rematch with Yale.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19220109-01.2.5&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Wanamaker Hurt in hockey The Daily Pennsylvanian January 9, 1922 May 31, 2021 Even with Yale missing their own star player, the Bulldogs avenged their earlier loss with a 8–3 dissection of the Quakers. Wanamaker remained sidelined in the team's next game but the match with Columbia saw Penn overcome an early deficit and match the Lions goal-for-goal until they triumphed with an overtime win.http://spectatorarchive.library.columbia.edu/?a=d&d=cs19220121-01.2.2&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Penn Overcomes Lion Hockey Team Columbia Spectator January 21, 1922 May 31, 2021 June 2, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210602215044/http://spectatorarchive.library.columbia.edu/?a=d&d=cs19220121-01.2.2&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- dead After a second loss to Princeton, the team paused for a few weeks for exams. When they returned, they did so with a new head coach. Frank Winters had been the coach of the Cleveland Athletic Club for four years and but wouldn't be able to take over until after the two games on the weekend of the 10th.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19220206-01.2.10&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Winters Secured as Hockey Coach The Daily Pennsylvanian February 6, 1922 May 31, 2021 The team headed to upstate New York for their next two games, first facing Hamilton. The team performed well but fell to the strong Continentals squad. The next day they got a chance to redeem themselves against Cornell. Even with Wanamaker back in the lineup, Penn ended Orton's tenure as coach on a low note.https://cdsun.library.cornell.edu/?a=d&d=CDS19220213.2.10.2&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Varsity Skaters Subdue Quakers by Score of 4 to 2 Cornell Daily Sun February 13, 1922 May 31, 2021 Despite the slide, the arrival of Winters for the next game against Lafayette reignited the embers of hope and the team responded with a rousing triumph. Wanamaker scored five times in their 7–1 win and team got ready for a quick turnaround.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19220222-01.2.11&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Hockeymen Outclass Lafayette Skaters The Daily Pennsylvanian February 22, 1922 May 31, 2021 Unfortunately, all of the team's remaining games were eventually cancelled. Two games in early March had been previous postponed due to scheduling conflicts and the game on the 25th against Army was called off at the last minute.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19220225-01.2.4&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Today's Hockey Game Cancelled The Daily Pennsylvanian February 25, 1922 May 31, 2021 After the season, Frank Winters decided that travelling from Cleveland to Philadelphia was an untenable proposition and would not return as head coach. He was behind the bench for just a single game in the end. Roster yes Blank G yes Diall RW yes Fortier F yes Richard Kearns Jr. D yes G. Murray D yes C O'Reilly LW/RW yes Pinney G yes Andrew C. Pringle jr C/LW yes C. Smith D yes Percy Wanamaker jr C/RW USA Melrose, Massachusetts yes Standings PENN Schedule and results no |- !colspan=12 style="Penn Quakers #FFFFFF;" | Regular Season December 17 w yes no Yale Philadelphia Ice Palace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4–2 1–0–0 January 6 l yes no Princeton Philadelphia Ice Palace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 0–4 1–1–0 January 11 l yes yes no Yale New Haven Arena New Haven, Connecticut 3–8 1–2–0 January 20 w yes yes no Columbia 181st Street Ice Palace Manhattan, New York 5–4 OT 2–2–0 January 27 l yes no Princeton Philadelphia Ice Palace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 0–2 2–3–0 February 10 l yes yes no Hamilton Russell Sage Rink Clinton, New York 2–4 2–4–0 February 11 l yes yes no Cornell Beebe Lake Ithaca, New York 2–4 2–5–0 February 21 w yes yes no Lafayette † Philadelphia Ice Palace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 7–1 3–5–0 no no † Lafayette was an unofficial club team. 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