Word: kolff
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...league's individual scoring guys, Chick Crossin (first) and Jack Colberg (third), looks hot in the books, but the Quakers' fire was thoroughly squelched last week by Columbia, 66 to 50, and Cornell, 42 to 37, Suffering from the loss of star center "Butch" Van Breda Kolff two weeks ago. Princeton's Tigers dropped three straight games and tumbled from an early first place tie with Columbia to fifth slot on the league ladder...
Lawry wasn't the only Tiger ace. Joe Holman, a shifty forward, had ten points, six on fouls, Butch Van Breda Kolff came up with numerous rebounds and eight points, and Art Wilson's speed set up several Nassau scores...
...people's nomination for All American. The Quakers also have whipped Yale's struggling forces, which seems to have little besides center Tony Lavelli to offer. Princeton has two standout performers back in George Lawry, who led the league in field goals in 1942-43, and Butch Van Breda Kolff. They handed a twenty-point defeat to Rutgers, which in turn Handed Columbia a three-point beating. The Tigers also absorbed a horrendous drubbing at the hands of Seton Hall, but the Setonians have won eleven straight games, and may rank with the nation's best. Followers of the Crimson...
...playoff, whereas Captain Jack Munda of the Nassau quintet was the only Tiger hold-over from the team that faced the Indians on the Palestra floor. Bud Palmer, able pivot man for the home forces, was the player whom the visitors couldn't stop, but Sophomore Bill Van Breda Kolff was also valuable throughout the evening...