Word: penn
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Yesterday was Benjamin's day. The Crimson captain had won every race of the dual and triangular season, beating such Ivy League stalwarts as Nat Cravener of Cornell, Penn's Dick Tracy, Columbia's Jose Iglesias, and Bob Lowe of Brown. His "refusal to be beaten" had become one of the sure things in a cross-country season of uncertain depth and unpredictable performances...
...upset the varsity today. Its only two losses of the season came at the hands of Cornell, 3 to 2, and Pennsylvania, 1 to 0. This last score is a very indicative one, as the Crimson had to play some of its best soccer of the year to tie Penn, 2 to 2. The fact that the Tigers were able to hold the Quakers to one goal speaks well for its defense and points to a low-scoring game today...
...Crimson, varsity coach Bruce Munro believes that "we came out of the fog against Penn." Whatever the case, the varsity played one of its best games of the year, and if it can hold this standard, it should be able to take Princeton today...
...have to score, and herein lies the varsity's continual dilemma. The Crimson, with its quantity of good linemen, has only tallied six times in three Ivy League games and has maintained only a slightly better record in non-League action. Against Penn, both of the varsity's goals were scored by Roger Tuckerman in the first four minutes of the first quarter and for the next 56 minutes of play, the Crimson was unable to penetrate the Quakers' strong defense...
...beat are Army's Healy and Green, Columbia's Jose Iglesias, Penn's sophomore Dick Tracy, Cornell's Nat Cravener, and Brown's Bob Lowe...