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...raise his 6 foot standard to join Chris Pardee on the varsity, and broad jumpers Dave Miller and Mark Johnson will have to improve their present 21 foot marks to make the team next year. Hurdlers Terenee Golden and Frank Haggerty face the prospect of competing against several returning lettermen...
Yale is no patsy, however. This year's Elis, with ten lettermen back from last season, have swept past all opposition except Penn and Princeton, both of whom Harvard nudged...
With seven returning lettermen, Penn stands 5-0 for the season, including impressive wins over Yale and Army. Number one player Howard Coonley, ranked fourth among collegians nationally, and Captain John Reese, who defeated Harvard's Bill Morris last year, make the top part of the Quakers' lineup equal to any in collegiate ranks...
Although Dartmouth has 13 lettermen returning from its last season's Ivy champions, Brown is favored to win the league title this year. The feeling around the league is that Dartmouth only beat out Brown last season because the Indians' Ivy foes often happened to have a lot of injuries or not enough rest when they met Dartmouth. Brown, this theory continues, was the better team, but had worse luck...
...mystery element in the tournament is the host team, Rochester University. Rochester had a 13-3 record last year and has almost the entire team back--eight lettermen. But their competition wasn't too kood. Last Saturday they won by 12 points over the same Amherst team that Harvard best by 26; that indicates that Rochester may be a cut below the other teams in the tourney...