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...coaches who cast votes were Paul Mooney, Columbia; Blair Gullion, Cornell; Osborne B. Cowles, Dartmouth; Wesley Fesler, Harvard; Lon Jourdet, Pennsylvania; Franklin Cappon, Princeton, and Kenneth Loeffier, Yale. ALL-LEAGUE BASKETBALL First Team Pos. Broberg, Dartmouth (14) F Bennett, Cornell (12) F Ramsey, Cornell (93) C White, Dartmouth (9) G Erickson, Yale(9) G Second Team Pos. Myers, Columbia (9) F Lutz, Harvard (5) F Soleliac, Pennsylvania (7) C Carmichael (6) G Green, Princeton...
Paced by Danny Carmichael and lanky John Meyerholz, the Princeton hoopmen have jumped into first place in the Eastern Intercollegiate League standings, by virtue of Saturday's 30-23 victory over Slum Gullion's Cornell quintet...
...Gullion teaches a system of basketball that is as complex as football. It is based on a set-play attack which takes immediate advantage of an opening. But it is a little difficult to absorb without constant practice. The 1939 team did not use it to full advantage until late in the season. The 1940 team might have had it except for a couple of bad breaks which Gullion thinks will cost it the championship...
...first of these is the failure to report of George Polzer, a Senior who fits in exceedingly well with the Gullion system. Polzer was the spark and the play-maker of the quintet a year ago. He also plays baseball (he is captain-elect of next spring's team) and is carrying a heavy academic program. Therefore he is not yet certain that he can spare the time for basketball. He may turn out later, but currently he is absent from the squad...
...tall team, averaging well over 6 feet in height and it is a smart team, skilled in ball handling and fast. To date it has been used in two formations. Gullion has started his "small" quintet, including Vaughan and Bennett, forwards; Ramsey, center; and Jolly and Resnick or Jack, guards; or he has used his "fall" team, Bennett and Ramsey, forwards; Dunbar, center, and Jolly and Vaughan, guards. He has used them depending on the quality and size of the opposition...