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Coach Bruce Munro did not start linkman Hardy, who has been ailing with a strep throat, and Penn controlled the midfield play from the beginning of the contest...
...play the 4-2-4 without the linkmen," Munro said later. "Without them we're just a bunch of guys running around the field...
Practice this week has heartened Munro on several counts. On Thursday the varsity beat a Harvard-M.I.T. grad team, 2-1, which had edged them, 3-2, the week before. In addition, passing has looked sharp among the forward line, though Munro cited mid-field coordination and defense as still a trouble spot...
Also important on the plus side has been the heightening of team morale during the week. After the exhaustion and disappointment of the Dartmouth tie on Friday and the loss to the Alumni on Saturday, the Crimson's spirits were at a low, according to Munro...
...felt that Penn was one of the teams to beat for the Ivy championship at the start of the season," said Munro. "They play good ball on both the offense and defense. Most probably they are the best team we will have faced to date," he said...