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Harvard's second fall sport takes off at 2:30 p.m. this afternoon at Alumni Field in Medford when Coach Bruce Munro's second Crimson soccer team opens its season against Tufts...
...Crimson should rule as the favorite, but will by no means be an odds-on favorite. Coach Munro has plenty to complain about--only six returning lettermen were in Munro's original starting lineup, and of that lineup, three will sit out most of the game with injuries...
Recent practice injuries to veteran fullback Mike Scully and forwards Charlie Weiss and Ben Goldstein "just haven't come around." as Munro says. Bruce had been hoping this trio would be in better shape by now than it is. As a result, he plans to "squeak through" today with second-stringers in the lineup and at least save his starters for the rest of the season...
Neither team at this stage appears the decided favorite. Although the Crimson last year shut out Tufts, 5 to 0, Coach Munro has lost most of his best linemen through graduation. The defense, headed by captain-goalie Whoop Batchelder, will be Harvard's strongpoint...
...Munro yesterday picked out a tentative first line which included Ben Goldstein, Vern Dremhel, Jon Spivak, Charlie Weiss, and John Harvey. The team will get in a final workout this afternoon at its Business school Field headquarters...