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...almost all of the champion Elephant squad that he led to victory. Only Bob Adams and Bob Fisher, respectively all-House guard and Eliot tackler, are missing from this year's squad. The snappy backfield that the Elephants boasted last season remains intact with the return of "Fearless" Fred Ecker, Dave McGiffert, Dick Muessel, and George Golphin...
Meanwhile, Eliot's sextet scored five times in the first period to trounce Leverett 6 to 1. Shortly before intermission, Elephant star Fred Ecker was severely cut below the eye, and his team scored only once in the second half...
Rough and frequent outbursts of temper, a goal apiece for Eliot's Fred Ecker. Bert Van Ingen, and George O'Neill, and a crowded penalty box marked the fracas. As for the hockey prowess displayed, it was dubbed "not particularly brilliant" by unanimous consent of both teams...
Further scoring in the first half came a few minutes later, when Eliot's guard Dick Coe decided to do a little sprinting--50 yards worth--down to the Lowell five. Two plays later Fred Ecker crossed right tackle on a reverse, and scampered across the end marker to bring the half-time and final score to 13 for the Elephants...
Eliot: le, Carroll; lt, Fisher; lg, England, Cole; c, Ferber; rg, Cox, Adams; rt, Thomas, Cobb; re, Myers, Abbot; qb, McGiffert; lhb, Eckleberry, Reiner; rhb, Coe, Meusel; fb, Wheeler, Ecker, Owen...