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Captain Dick Boys was moved to forward from the pivot post last night, a shift which presages the establishment of Gray as a regular. His height proved of assistance at this position, and he succeeded in caging two baskets and a free throw. Almost everyone on the squad saw action as the M.I.T. quintet wilted beneath the Crimson barrage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY HOOPMEN WIN FROM ENGINEERS, 45-12 | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...Captain Dick Boys the Crimson quintet is favored to win over their loss powerful opponents, who will start but two veterans, and two members of last winter's mediocre Freshman team. The Harvard team is using the pivot attack they used last year, with the guards and forwards rotating and cutting down the sidelines. Man to man defense will be employed by the Feslermen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.U. IS FIRST OPPONENT FOR BASKETBALL TEAM | 12/5/1934 | See Source »

...years ago, will hold down the guard posts ready to be relieved by Payne and Stanhope. Don Emery, who was forced into action last year at the Yale game as a third substitution and never relinquished his hold on the center position since then, will hold down the pivot post...

Author: By Irving S. Canner, | Title: Bruins Will Put Up Plenty of Fight, States Editor of Brown Daily Herald | 10/13/1934 | See Source »

...Middle West, which inherits its opinions to a less degree than the East, has swung, at least on the surface, into the anti-administration ranks. In Chicago, pivot of the nation, only the tabloid "Times" still supports the President. Hearst has tuned against him, and Colonels McCormick and Knox, publishers of the "Tribune" and "News" respectively, are both hot-footing it after the Republican nomination in 1936 by editorially out-damning each other in successive editions. The upper middle classes, the lawyers and bankers, are scared and make no bones about the matter. The butcher and baker, rightly accepting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 10/4/1934 | See Source »

Another problem confronts the mentors in the pivot position and at present Dan Comfort, Frank Casale and Bobby Jones, a Freshman last year are fighting it out for the first-string berth. With the loss from the guard squad of Gundlach and Paul Van Cleve, who was forced to return to his home in Montana, Casale moved over and took up his duties there but he is still nominally a candidate for center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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