Word: leekley
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...summary: HARVARD 1927 TUFTS 1927 Eby, Swede, r.f. l.g., Taylor Eaton, Thomas, l.f. r.g., Schuman Leekley, De Harignon, c. c., Ralth Muliek Hesse, r.g. l.f. Schmalfuse, Saxe, Dawson Lightbourn, McCrum, l.g. r.f., Drabkin...
Score, Harvard 1927 35, Tufts 1997 23. Goals from the floor, Eby 5, Eaton 3, Leekley 3, Malick 3, Ralth 3, Taylor 2, Saxe 2, Drabkin...
...present indications, Leekley is the team's outstanding player. He caged seven goals from the floor Saturday coupled with seven more from the foul-line, and his floor game was very good. He might be used more advantageously at forward than at center, however, if a capable substitute were available for the latter position. Eaton and Eby, the two forwards, will be kept at their positions for the present, but Swede, Freshman Cross-country captain, is apt to displace one of them later. Swede, who gained his basketball experience at Mercersburg Academy, came out for the team only recently...
...Freshman lineup is still uncertain, with at least two men making a strong bid for every position. The center position will undoubtedly be taken care of by Leekley, who has recently been shifted from the forward squad. He was one of the best of the forwards, but he should be even more valuable at center. He is over six feet in height, fairly fast, and a very good shot. DeRavignon is his most likely substitute. The leading forwards are Eaton, Eby, Phelps, Thomas, and Carden. Eaton and Eby are likely to start tomorrow, but Phelps is apt to force either...
Team A lined up with Leekley and Phelps, forwards; Malick, center; McCrum and Hesse, guards. Lightbourn replaced Hesse in the second half. Leekley was the most brilliant player on the floor. He led both teams in scoring with six goals to his credit. Team B had Carden and Thomas at forward, De Ravignon at center, and Teran and Linn at guard. Late in the game Carden was injured slightly and he retired in favor of Williams. The all-around game of Thomas was the feature of the losers' play...