Word: hudner
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Joining him on the first ten were attackman Rick Hudner, captain last year, and Dick Post, midfielder, also a 1951 graduate. Goalie Syd Clark earned a berth on the second team, while Fred Coburn. Dave Waring, and Bill Plissner received honorable mention. All were graduated in June, an indication of the tremendous task which Munro faces...
Conspicuously missing from the All-America squad was 1951 Crimson Captain Rick Hudner who was considered far and away the best attackman in New England last year. Hudner played in last spring's North-South game, the unofficial try-out for All-America recognition, but because of a blunder on the part of officials he was forced to play at the unfamiliar position of midfield...
...Rick Hudner, captain of the 1951 lacrosse team, did not score, but according to Coach Bruce Munro he played "very well" during the North's 12 to 11 victory over the South in their annual game at Troy, N.Y., last Saturday. Over 4,000 spectators witnessed the game at Rennesalaer Polytechnic Institute...
...North, coached by Army's Ben Touchstone, trailed until the final quarter despite a strategy which threw the South off during the early stages. Touchstone had his second midfield, which included Hudner, play behind the opposing team's cage instead of out front. Thus Hudner was actually playing an attackman's position. Meanwhile, the long sticks of the Southern defensemen ragged the North's attack, which was out front, instead of covering the midfielders behind the goal. The North also had a decided advantage on the center draw...
...Besides Hudner and McWilliams, three other N.E.L. players were picked for the North-South 21-man squad. Bob Fiertz of Dartmouth and Andy Rockefeller of Yale will both play midfield on a North team which includes men from the nation's two top teams, Army and Princeton. The South squad has players form three Crimson opponents, Navy, Johns Hopkins, and Maryland...