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...Beck, incidentally, intends to go into the pro game with the Philadelphia Warriors as soon as the finishes two years in the Navy...
...shaky sophomore last year, when he played against the varsity here, Beck had his best night in sports. Scoring on .483 of his shots, he established an lvy league record for points in one game, 45 on 14 field goals and 17 free throws. He used the corner jump shot most of the night, and managed to keep Dick Lionette-who had a 14 point average-down to one basket and three foul shots...
Thirty-one points against the Crimson in the return game at Penn helped Beck set the lvy League scoring record for one season last year, with 284. It took him until mid-season this year before breaking Tony Lavelli's lvy career mark of 680. In 1951-52, he set three different records for the Dixie Classic and was voted the tourney's most valuable player...
Coaches, players, and officials are always comparing Beck to other basketball greats, but his coach, Howie Dalimar, thinks it's a waste of time...
...Beck's in a class by himself," according to the former per star...