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...addition, tonight's game will mark the return to action of sophomore forward Bob Bowditch, who was unable to compete over the weekend. Although Bowditch, who has not yet recovered fully from a bad cold, will not start, his deadly jump shot could come in handy...
...place of Bowditch, Coach Floyd Wilson will use Dave Grayer, whose play this weekend received Wilson's praise, especially for the 12 points Grayer scored in the first half against Cornell. Captain Bob Repetto will be the other forward, with George Harrington and Mike Donohue at guard and griff McClellan at center...
Having defeated Columbia the previous night without the services of Bob Bowditch, the Crimson appeared to be able to do without him. But when his able replacement, Dave Grayer, fouled out with five minutes left, the varsity was in trouble, especially as Bob Repetto followed Grayer to the bench via the same route shortly thereafter...
...second half turned into a see-saw battle with the Crimson cutting into Columbia's lead only to have the Lions pull away again. With nine minutes gone in the second half, after Dave Grayer, who played the game in place of Bob Bowditch, had fouled out, Columbia increased its lead from four to eight points and maintained the margin until the closing minutes...
Coach Floyd Wilson expressed some doubts about his starting team, but said he would "probably" start the regulars, Bowditch and Repetto at forwards, Harrington and Donohue in the backcourt, and McClellan at center. "We haven't been shooting well lately," Wilson said, as he summed up the story of the varsity's last three games. If the team hopes to get by Columbia tonight and Cornell tomorrow night, its shooting will have to improve over its poor 21 per cent showing in the first half of the B.C. game...