detests helmets

Mervyn (The Red) Dutton,
manager of the New York Americans,
detests
helmets
worn by
hockeymen.
Cheapens the game, he says,
making the players
appear sissies
compared to
the puckmen
of other days
when
there was
not even
a rule
against
high
sticking.
Ottawa Citizen, January 6, 1938

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