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Recent seasons have been distinguished by Crimson disasters at the hands of Penn elevens. Last fall, for instance, in a game here, the varsity scored two goals in the first five minutes against the Quakers, only to be handed an eventual 2-2 tie that nearly killed all chances for...
On the other hand, the Crimson offense has been jamming up all season long. Munro recently opened out the team's attack, but the small Penn field will help to stifle it again.
The double humiliation was a blow for coach Bill McCurdy's forces, but there was one excuse for the varsity's showing. Crimson ace Jed Fitzgerald, with a badly injured leg, had been barred from competition Thursday. He would certainly have moved the varsity ahead of Princeton.
The line, averaging eight pounds less than the Crimson's similarly utilizes the teamwork gained in previous seasons, and to date has been irreproachably limiting its opponents to 512 yards on the ground. This is 145 yards better than the Crimson forwards, considered an extremely tough defensive unit in its...
Physically, the Crimson has never been in better shape. With the return of third-string center Tony Watters, coach Yovicsin has three entire teams at full strength for the game.