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Harvard Boxing Coach Henry Lamar yesterday claimed that the Tony De Marco-Virgil fight on Oct. 29 in the Garden should be an elimination battle rather than a welterweight title bout...
...fullback Lamar expects to go with either Glenn Haughie or Steve Cohen. Most of the heavy ball carrying on a T offense is done by the halfbacks and the Yardlings are well staffed here with either Deane or Frank Crossen at left half while Bob Repsher should get the nod at right half. Quarterback Chuck Ravenal, another Exonian standout, has been directing the squad well in practice and he passed quite well in yesterday's scrimmage against the J. V.s. Lamar also has two other capable quarterbacks on the team in Dick Rinella and Bill Rodgers...
...Yardlings scored twice on good marches in yesterday's scrimmage and Lamar felt that with a day's work on co-operation on offensive blocking the team will be well prepared for the Tufts game...
After the scrimmage Lamar said, "Although as a team this one is only slightly better than average, I think that in a year or two, it will produce several players of good varsity calibre." Lamar also said that the comparatively small physical size of the whole team, line and backs alike, would be offset by a corresponding degree of mobility and speed...
However, more than from performance of individual players, Lamar's confidence in his team's play this year stems from considerable evidence of real team spirit on the practice field. "These boys want to play football," stated the coach...