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...start of the season, Munro pricked Yale as the team to beat after Penn. "Nearly their whole squad was returning," Munro recalls. "Last season they had the best defense in the Ivy League, and the entire unit consisted of returning lettermen. On offense, Yale is a fine passing team with some extremely dangerous strikers." he said...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Healthy Bulldog Booters Threaten To End Crimson's Unbeaten Streak | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

Harvard's season has been quite disappointing, but Penn's has been little more than a disaster. The Quakers had 20 Lettermen returning from last fall's squad that lost only to Harvard and Yale, and they opened the season with fairly easy triumphs over Bucknell and Brown. Then they played Dartmouth Penn's offense depends on its quarter-back-and the Red and Blue had lost both Berne Zbrzeznj and Mike Hickok with shoulder separations in the Brown game...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Colburn Romps; Soccer, Football at Penn | 11/1/1969 | See Source »

...Lions lost heavily through graduation b?? they seem to have retained more quality than most people will give them credit for Columbia lost its opener to Lafayette 36-22, but the Leopards were coming off a 7-3 season and still had plenty of lettermen left...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Lions Could Stall Crimson's Title Defense | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

...year ago Penn broke a 25-game Brown winning streak by upsetting the Bruins, 4-0. But Brown ran off six straight victories to hold on to the title and now the Bruins must depend on all-Ivy forward Herman Ssebazza and a staff of 13 lettermen to repeat the feat...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Tight Ivy League Soccer Race Possible, Crimson Will Meet Columbia Saturday | 10/9/1969 | See Source »

...only secure team in the Ivy League should be Princeton. Finishing last a year ago, the Tigers will be hard-pressed to improve that record. Only seven lettermen are returning, including captain Steve Davidson who led the Tigers with eight goals last year. Bonaventure Mbida, the only other experienced player in a sophomore-filled starting eleven, scored Princeton's only goal in the 4-1 loss to Columbia...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Tight Ivy League Soccer Race Possible, Crimson Will Meet Columbia Saturday | 10/9/1969 | See Source »

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