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Fourteen lettermen--ten linemen and four backs--return with 71 other candidates for pre-season drills beginning Sept. 1. Because there is no spring football in the Ivy League, the Crimson will have its first chance to practice and approach solutions to its many problems since the Yale game last year. A lot--too much--must be done in a few short weeks for the first game with Lehigh on Sept...
...last year (against Columbia, Dartmouth, and Penn), the Crimson scored only one touchdown--and won. Harvard scored three touchdowns in only one game, and two in only three games. Glenn Haughie and Jim Nelson are gone at the corner linebacker positions, and big Bob Pillsbury and the other staunch linemen have graduated. Offense, not defense, will have to lead the Crimson to victory. The line will certainly be creditable, but a quarterback must move the ball with a backfield behind him. These things must be resolved in the hot first weeks when most of the players are fighting just...
Athletes from all four College classes and some graduate schools are competing for the 30 places on the A and B teams. Among returning linemen who will probably see A squad action are Captain Dick Baker, Lee Freeman, Dick Shulman, Ed Smith, and John von Schalkwyk...
Earlier awards had placed Anderson and Howell on the first All-Ivy sextet with linemen Dwinell, Captain Stew Forbes, and Dave Morse on the second team. Forbes also won Monday the Donald Angier Trophy for the most improved player on the team...