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These men, along with guards Terry Lenzner and Jerry Weidler and center Jon Christianson, will be the crucial figures in today's contest. "It will be a close game, one decided on the play of the lines. If our line can give us good work, we have enough experience in our backfield to score," said Yovicsin...
...steady, hard runner, will replace the injured Halaby at fullback and Albie Cullen, who did an excellent job last week, will be at right half.Coach JOHN YOVICSIN counters a reporter's questions after the varsity's light pre-game practice yesterday afternoon. Looking forward to this afternoon's contest with Bucknell at Soldiers Field, he refused to make an outright prediction of victory, though his team is a 12-point favorite. In an attempt at equanimity, he said simply, "Our sights are set on victory. The game will be won in the line...
With memories of last year's 3-0 loss to Amherst still strong, the varsity soccer squad will face the Lord Jeffs this afternoon at 1 p.m. in Amherst. This game will be the first real test of the Crimson's effectiveness, and coach Bruce Munro yesterday called the contest "one we have to win" in the interests of morale...
Before the contest, Munro had expressed doubt that any member of the present team could replace departed senior Roger Tuckerman at center. But Ekpebu, substituting for Keith Lowe midway in the first period, quickly began to dispel Munro's fears...
Senior tackle Bob Pillsbury, who missed the UMass contest with a severely sprained ankle, will see limited action against Bucknell. Bill Swinford, a guard, suffered a concussion in the opener, but should be ready for full duty Saturday...