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...League's top scorer Princeton's Bud Palmer, who went for 18 markers against the Brownmen at Princeton, won the nod for the pivot post, and Captain Sam Hunter of Cornell, one of the cagiest players in the loop, won a guard post with Skaug...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BURDITT ONLY CRIMSON MAN ON IVY SQUAD | 3/17/1943 | See Source »

Bill Logan's five boasts Bud Palmer, efficient pivot man second in scoring only to Columbia's Walt Budko. Supporting Palmer are numerous worthies, chief of whom is Captain Jack Munda, forward. With a slight mathematical chance to tie the Big Green, the Princetons present a force to be reckoned with...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: QUINTET TRAVELS TO PRINCETON ON SEASON'S FINAL ROAD TRIP | 3/10/1943 | See Source »

...least a tie for first place this season by trimming Princeton, 52 to 33, Freshman Walter Budko of Columbia was taking a commanding lead in the individual scoring race. Tallying 16 points against Yale Wednesday evening and 14 more against Penn on Saturday, the Lions' young but able pivot man has a 146 total in 11 contests. He will end his season Wednesday night against Cornell at home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Quintet Can Clinch Ivy League Title Tomorrow | 3/9/1943 | See Source »

...Brown has lost "Bunks" Burditt, and the high-ccoring pivot man will be bard to replace Hugh Hyde, "who succeeded Bunks as captain, will start at the center berth, with Mike Fansler and Jack Torgan at the guards. George Dillon and Dean Hennessey get the starting nod for the forward slots...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Hungry Indians Meet Unpredictable Crimson | 2/17/1943 | See Source »

...resulted in last October's Comeford to Lyle miracle at the expense of another Tiger team, Earl Brown's rags-to-riches quintet never stopped fighting, running, scrambling. Not until they had shown their Nassau "superiors" who was boss under the backboard, and out in the keyhole, where the pivot and jump shots of Burditt, Dean Hennessey, Hugh Hyde, and George Dillon put Princeton's pot-shooters to shame. shame...

Author: By Mitchell I. Goodman, | Title: Crimson Beats Tigers for Burditt, 36 to 32 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

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