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...Craven Plays Well...
...weather was an equalizer, however, and Amherst deserved to win. The aptly-named Frogmen took 18 shots during the game, and had it not been for Crimson goalie Dick Craven's remarkable play the score would have been higher. Amherst captain Howie Burnett, the center forward, was outstanding both on the attack and in his own defensive zone. Because of him, his two insides, Ash Eames and Manse Hall, and fullback Juan Fernandez, the Lord Jeffs kept the ball in the Harvard zone during most of the game...
...Amherst goals were scored at 17:30 of the first period and 13:00 of the third period. The first came when Craven rushed out of the goal to pick up a loose ball. He slipped in the mud, fumbled the ball, and Amherst right out-side Jim Howard passed it to Burnett, who shot it into an empty...
...second goal was scored when left wing Tom Little got around the Crimson fullbacks and made a perfect cross to Hall in the goal mouth. Craven tried to smother the ball, but he slipped and fell two feet from the ball. Hall also slipped, but while the ball remained motionless recovered in time to hit the empty cage...
...Knowlton at right outside. Johnny Beer at right inside, Dana Getchell at left inside, and Berk Johnson at left outside. Larry Leonard and either Latsi Berger, Humph Doermann or Bobby Dean will fill the other two halfback slots. Bob Sobel and Charlie Ufford are fullbacks, with Captain Dick Craven goalie...