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...Freshmen maintained a lead throughout the game, but the schoolboys were constantly dangerous. They materially outweighed Coach Chase's players and they made the most of this advantage, playing a very rugged type of basketball. Captain Rennard was the mainstay in their attack. He scored four goals from the floor and one from the foul line. Neilson starred on the defense...
...spite of the score, the Crimson played good hockey at times. Beals at center was the mainstay of the forward line, his dashes down the rink calling forth applause from the spectators. Chase on the defence also won credit for his playing. In comparison with their opponents, the team as a whole was a trifle slow, and the checking back not as close as it ought to have been...
...Kline, Failing, or Wadsworth, the three versatile Freshman backs who helped to bury the Crimson first-year men under a 59 to 0 avalanche. Bunnell, also a Freshman, is the leading quarterback candidate, Riley and Wienecke of this year's squad being his only rivals. Allen, the mainstay of the 1926 Freshman, will probably break into the backfield if he is eligible. In general, Yale's prospects are excellent thanks largely to a Freshman team of unusual power...
There is a special need in the field events department this year. Marshall, the University mainstay in the hammer, will be gone, while both Davis and Reidy, who divided the pole-vault honors between them, last spring, have graduated. Broad-jumping is also a weak department, and will need considerable bolstering before spring...
Brooks, who starred in the Northeastern game last Saturday should be the mainstay of the University attack...