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...Basketball: Only captain Gene Dressler, a guard, seems likely to make Floyd Wilson's squad. Even though the varsity doesn't need guards (with Keith Sedlacek, captain-elect Leo Scully, and lettermen Al Bornhelmer and Bill Fegley back), freshman coach Bruce Munro speculated that Dressier might "give some people a run for their money...
...Classrooms. What typifies Swarthmore is a passionate intellectual jousting that makes seminars crackle. When a professor recently remarked, "Rousseau doesn't make the distinctions Hume does," a typical coed fiercely whispered, "Damn right!" Although half the students are on intercollegiate athletic teams, Swarthmore is a school where varsity-lettermen refuse to wear varsity letters. An alumnus proudly recalls four years of debating with a philosophy professor on ontological proof, "with each of us reversing his position at least twice...
...today's Yale match figures to be something of an anticlimax unless a massive case of overconfidence hits the Crimson. The Hetheringtons and Howes who led Yale teams to so many great seasons are gone, replaced by just three lettermen and a scattering of sophomores up from a freshman team Harvard pasted 7-2 a year ago. Yale has lost matches to Princeton and amazingly, to Cornell. Harvard squeaked by the Tigers 5-4, but routed Cornell...
...Lettermen Dan Kirsch and Charles Dooley, aided by Rich Kolombatovitch, will wield the toil. The strong sabre group includes Lawrence Butier, Jons than Keih and Paul Zygas. Marion has not yet chosen the epee line...
Then too, Dartmouth's personnel problems have left the team unbalanced. There are no lettermen in the event, and sophomore Hank Art must carry the backstroke. Hank Marshall is the only experienced breaststroker. Crimson coach Bill Brooks, on the other hand, rates his team as having at least "average balance...