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...Crimson, too, is without a star tailback. Sophomore Matt Botsford, the team's leading ground gainer and second in rushing yardage in the Ivy League, injured his arm last week and probably will watch the game from the sidelines. But his replacement sophomore Jim Joslin, like the rest of this team, is no man to underrate. Joslin weighs 195 pounds, he can run very hard, he can pass, he can punt, and he can play defense. Joslin's only trouble this season stems from his own nervousness, not from opposing linemen. Botsford is a very poised football player who gets...
Injured tailback Matt Botsford watched the end of practice in street cloths with his arm in a sling. He is on the game list, however, which means he may dress for tomorrow's contest against Princeton. Dexter Lewis will also make the trip to Princeton but will watch the game as a spotter...
With tailback Matt Botsford still out--probably for the rest of the week--Jim Joslin continued to work in the principal varsity backfield yesterday, as the Crimson again drilled for the Princeton game...
...Botsford, who suffered an elbow injury in Saturday's Ohio game, evidently will not play at Princeton. There has not been any official word...
Outstanding on the varsity offense, which ran for touchdowns against the freshman almost on alternate plays, was tailback Jimmy Joslin, filling in for the injured Matt Botsford. At wingback, John Simourian also ran well, alternating occasionally with Bob Cowles...