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Bill Madden, Bulldog backcourt man, leads the Yale attack and is rumored to have a deadly outside jump shot. Denny Lynch--not related to the Crimson star--is another top Eli gunner. Defensively, 6-4 Captain John Dowd and guard Bill Polinsky are the stand-outs...
...last night Coach Wilson was still uncertain about his choice of starters. Gene Augustine, who played a terrific game against Cornell, will go at one guard position, with Joe Deering filling the other backcourt slot. Captain Gary Borchard, who dunked 22 points in the Columbia contest, and Denny Lynch, currently the Crimson's top scorer with a 14.7 average, will be in the forecourt...
...guard with a good one hand set shot from as far as 35 feet. Sam Barton, who scored 15 points in the first game, and captain Bill Shanahan play the corners. Jim Bell is the center and Steve Swirsky teams with Spahn in the backcourt...
...backcourt Deering has been scoring 9.9 points per game, but neither his ball handling nor his speed is outstanding. Gene Augustine is the "holler guy" Harvard teams have lacked in recent years, but except for a few good nights has not been scoring. Reserves Sid Davis and Tom Tangeman have seen little action, and last week coach Floyd Wilson dropped Davis to the junior varsity where "he could play every...
...Crimson's sophomore contingent has been showing rapid improvement this season. Guard Sid Davis has provided badly needed reserve strength in the backcourt, and Lenny Strauss has demonstrated admirable back board aggressiveness in addition to scoring prowess. Forward Bob Inman has been another help in the rebounding department. All three should come in handy tonight, especially if fouls begin to mount up on the starters...