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...Columbia line-up was of late last night. The Lions have returning lettermen in Cambridge their first League game...
Although last year's number one and number five men graduated, Coach "Cooney" Weiland has six returning lettermen in Bruce Johnstone, captain John Livingood, Bob Holton, Dave Rudnick, Herb Wollan, and George Duffy. Last spring the team had an 8-3 season and gained second place in the Eastern Intercollegiatos. This year it might be better...
...brilliant but shallow attack, strong but untested midfield units, and last year's defense are the basic components of the University's varsity lacrosse team. Blessed with 13 returning lettermen and a promising block of sophomores, Coach Bruce Munro predicts that the Crimson Stickmen "will definitely be in the top echelon of the Ivy League" along with Princeton and Yale...
...lightweights, then, have a hard uphill road to climb, but anything can happen. "Luck plays a very important part," Coolidge emphasizes. He had to "start from scratch" in his undefeated year in 1959, and the three returning lettermen he did have rowed on the JV's in the beginning. Maybe the same thing will happen again...
...noticed an announcement that two or three players had given up football last year for academic reasons, and said that he found it difficult to understand why senior lettermen would not want to graduate from college "going out in glory...