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...fourth win in five starts, coach Bill Barclay will start the same five men who got the nod against Tufts last Saturday night, but McCurdy and Bill Prior, who gave a creditable performance at the pivot post against the Jumbos in his first real chance, are slated for plenty of action against the tall men from Peoria, Illinois...
...freshman basketball five seek their fourth win in as many starts. They face probably their toughest opponents of the season, according to Coach Berg. "Tufts is tall and fast. Their pivot, Don Goodwin, has been favorably compared to the Cross' star, George Kaffan, and his 6 ft., 5 in, may cause us some trouble," he said yesterday...
Extra inches meant little except in the pivot spot. Centers Nelson of Winthrop and Rockwell of Adams commanded the backboards. In the Dudley-Kirkland fracas small Herbert Lewis was guarded by giant Tom Guthrie...
...opener and went down before the Brockton YMCA five Wednesday night. John Altrocchi and Bill Mobraaten will line up in the forward posts with Dick Covey and Chuck Brynteson covering the guard positions and Frank Lionette at center. Lanky Pat Dailey will see part time action in the pivot post, while John Goldsmith and Dave McGiffert will get a chance to fill in at the forward slots...
...Bill Brady, Chip Gannon, and the still ineligible Walt McCurdy, Barclay has five experienced guards, but of the coach's 12-man squad, only Cliff Crosby has always been a forward. Captain George Hauptfuhrer was shifted from center to the other forward slot when Barclay acquired two other capable pivot men in Bill Prior and John-Rockwell...