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...soccer squad began double session workouts last Monday with the largest turnout of Bruce Munro's 14-year career as head coach. The team, expected to reach the finals of the NCAA, has five returning starters from last year, but will depend heavily upon sophomores. Chris Ohiri, standout freshman center-forward last year, should provide brilliance for the eleven. "He could make me a great coach," Munro said recently...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 9/25/1961 | See Source »

...Crimson defense, which customarily collapses in the late periods, was unusually strong throughout. Captain Grey Hodnett, alternating between center-half and center-forward, was the big difference in defensive play. Chris Provenson turned in his best performance of the year at left full-back, while right full-back Don Beaver contributed his usual good play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Win Heptagonals; Crimson Soccer Triumphs | 11/10/1956 | See Source »

Starters, besides the goalie, will be the same as for last week's Dartmouth tilt. Hank Holmes will go at outside-left, Gray Hodnett will play inside-left, and Shad Tubman will start at center-forward. Dick Fisher at inside-right and Ken McIntosh at outside-right will round out the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Eleven Seeks Third Straight in M.I.T. Tilt Today | 10/26/1955 | See Source »

When the public-address system blurted out, "Foul on Holstein," the Scottish reporter winced. To mispronounce the name of Willie Houliston (rhymes with fool us none), national hero and ace center-forward for Scotland, was as bad as manhandling the name of Joe DiMaggio. At halftime, the Scots had dribbled and passed rings around St. Louis' All-Stars and led, 3-0, but their hearts weren't really in it. The familiar air of tension and desperation, compounded with an occasional "Hampden roar" (a sustained Scottish cheer which becomes so engulfing that mikes have to be turned down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Unsold in U.S.A. | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

Franny Chen, reserve center-forward, scored the second goal on a set up pass from let outside Bill Dawson. Dawson rolled the ball to Chen who was standing three yards in front of the MIT goal and Chen tapped it into the nets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Shuts Out MIT, 4-0 | 11/17/1948 | See Source »

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