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Seconds after the Crimson's last prolonged siege, Princeton was awarded the ball going downfield. Three missed kicks by the varsity backfield allowed Tiger center forward Tom Baskett and left inside Pete Georgescu to advance unopposed on Crimson goalie Bob Forbush. Forbush finally charged Baskett, who passed to Georgescu, two yards away from the nets and unguarded...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Varsity Soccer Team Bows, 1-0, On Last-Quarter Princeton Tally | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...Goldman at wingback, the Tiger backfield is among the toughest the Crimson will face this season. In the same manner that Ravenel has deceived the opposition this year by having halfback Chet Boulris throw sporadic passes, Princeton will deceive the Crimson...

Author: By Alexander Finley, | Title: Crimson Challenges Slightly Favored Tigers; 35,000 Expected to Attend Last Home Game | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...tailback, the strong man of the backfield, normally throws 90 per cent of the Tiger aerials as well as performing much of the running. For a change of pace, though, Iseman will take the ball, fake a reverse, and throw deep to Ed Kostelnik, second All-Ivy choice last year...

Author: By Alexander Finley, | Title: Crimson Challenges Slightly Favored Tigers; 35,000 Expected to Attend Last Home Game | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

Specializing in a particularly devastating pass rush, the forwards have also shown crunching, precise, double teaming, good enough to let the backfield pile up the best offensive record in the league...

Author: By Alexander Finley, | Title: Crimson Challenges Slightly Favored Tigers; 35,000 Expected to Attend Last Home Game | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

Nevertheless, he brings speed and power to the Crimson lineup. With Ravenel, Sam Halaby, and Larry Repsher to share the running, the Crimson backfield is certainly the Tigers' equal...

Author: By Alexander Finley, | Title: Crimson Challenges Slightly Favored Tigers; 35,000 Expected to Attend Last Home Game | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

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