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Replacing George M. Burditt '44 in another of the jobs he left behind, Hyde adds this position to his captaincy of the basketball team...
...through the first half, while Burditt fidgeted nervously with the mask that he wore to protect a broken nose, the Crimson offense functioned in low gear as the team concentrated on harrassing the Princeton sharpshooters, Bill Vogt and Jack Palmer...
After Princeton had jumped off to a four point lead, the Harvard attack, paced by Burditt and Dillon, matched the Nassaumen point for point till the buzzer sounded for the half with the scoreboard showing Harvard 17, Visitors...
...second half brought the turning point in 1942-1943 Harvard basketball, and the Merriwell fadeout of Athletic Council, PBH, Student Council president, Captain Bunks Burditt. After Princeton's high-scoring Palmer, who led with 16 points, had put his team seven up from the foul line, Burditt rid of the troublesome mask, and Hyde, assisted by Dillon and Hennessey, rampaged for a total of 13 points while the Tiger big guns, outjumped under the backboards and their shooting erratic as a result of Crimson defensive tenacity, were fatally silent...
...Harvard summary: F G P Dillon, rf 2 3 7 Bixler, lf 0 1 1 Hennessey, lf 3 0 6 Burditt, c 4 2 10 Torgan, rg 0 0 0 Fansler, rg 2 0 4 Hyde, lg 3 2 8 -- -- -- Total...