Word: crossin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Walt Budke, pivot man of the champion Columbia Lions and holder of individual scoring honors, was the only unanimous selection in being named center of the first team. Rounding out this quintet with himself and Mariaschin are forwards Tony Lavelli of Yale and Chink Crossin of Penn, and Dartmouth's EdLeede at guard...
...Chink Crossin, of Penn, finished in fourth place with 172 points, four markers ahead of the Crimson's George Hauptfuhrer. The Varsity center's 71 field goals topped every other player in the league, but Hauptfuhrer's 26 fouls, in comparison with Budko's 57 and Lavelli's 54, probably cost him the individual crown...
...facts and figures: Individual Scoring Player G F P Budko, Columbia 67 57 191 Lavelli, Yale 67 54 188 Leede, Dartmouth 68 48 184 Crossin, Pennsylvania 68 36 172 Hauptfuhrer, Harvard 71 26 168 Lawry, Princeton 54 48 156 Mariaschin, Harvard 55 41 151 Colberg, Pennsylvania 55 25 135 Marshall, Columbia 53 27 133 Vogel, Columbia...
Only two points behind Lavelli with 173 is Columbia's Walt Budko, while Dartmouth's Ed Leode is third with 172. In the number four slot is Penn's "Chink" Crossin, while tied for number five in the league standings are Hauptfuhrer and George Lawry of Princeton...
Action grow desultory in the second 20 minutes, and the officials contributed to the gull by calling a foul almost every time the ball changed hands. Crossin's agile left hand occasionally brought the Red and Blue to within ten points of the Varsity, but Mariaschin's set shots and Hauptfuhrer's tip-ins kept the Crimson lead comfortable at critical intervals...