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Also aiding the Nassau victory was the Tigers' performance at the foul line. Princeton converted 17 of 22 free throws in a foul-fraught contest. The Varsity made a respectable 11 for 15, but the swifter Princeton players were able to draw more penalty shots, a big factor in their triumph...
...four minutes the Crimson held its own against the shifty, Nassau quintet, but Lawry began to plague the Varsity with astounding accuracy on thirty-foot set shots, Joe Holman caged five consecutive fouls, and Princeton found itself with 27 points at the half. The Crimson couldn't find the basket and scored only...
Lawry wasn't the only Tiger ace. Joe Holman, a shifty forward, had ten points, six on fouls, Butch Van Breda Kolff came up with numerous rebounds and eight points, and Art Wilson's speed set up several Nassau scores...
...beating. The Tigers also absorbed a horrendous drubbing at the hands of Seton Hall, but the Setonians have won eleven straight games, and may rank with the nation's best. Followers of the Crimson will get their first opportunity to view their team against Ivy League opposition, when the Nassau quintet comes to the Boston Garden a week from tonight to oppose Bill Barclay's squad...
...reprisal for a Princeton raid on the Yale Bowl, 25 Yalemen seized Princeton's radio station, overpowered its staff and broadcast Bulldog propaganda. Then they daubed Yale blue on a bronze tiger in Palmer Square, painted up a Princeton dormitory and clock, burned a "Y" into the Nassau Tavern lawn, and chopped down the Palmer Stadium goal posts. The Yale dean called it "vendetta spirit which surpasses the realm of good...