Word: carr
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Coach Carr has time for nothing but practice, practice, and practice. The Dartmouth boys will be down from the hills again Friday; but the Crimson has still no offense worthy of the name to throw against them. And Dartmouth is going to be tough...
...matter of fact, Robie happens to be one of Carr's problems; Jack doesn't know what to do with him. His natural bent appears of late to be that of fullback, but as Freshman he captained his team from the center halfback position, while he kicks, thinks, and is handy enough with his head to fit into the forward picture. Anyway, Robie was the star of Saturday's game, and he ought to be close to the starting lineup on Friday...
Still chief of Carr's worries is that of his attacking forward berths. Manheimer, cagey with the ball, is a good enough center, but he broke into Harvard soccer at right outside, that's where he belongs, and that's where he rates as one of the classiest players in intercollegiate soccer...
Attack is Coach Carr's principal difficulty. His halfbacks are good, and his new fullback combination of Bob Holcombo and Dick Powell is good. Tom Perry isn't any Jonathan England in goal, but he can stop anything except a well-placed penalty kick...
While Coach Carr wrestles with his problem on the Varsity field, next door Coach Jim MacDonald is trying to set the Freshman team right side up, which seems to be all that is the matter with it at present. The truth is that the boys are never in the correct position at the correct time...