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...center the Canadians have a good roving pivot. He has an uncanny trick of opposing attacks with a deceptive poke-check. At defense Toronto has two effective and apparently tireless skaters. Both have played in every game without a relief. Porter is rangy and the fastest man on the Varsity squad. When he takes the puck he is the hardest man to stop, and almost invariably carries it the length of the ice. Porter is additionally valuable for he is rarely off his feet, being more than ordinarily clever at jumping sticks Wright at right defense does not stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FACES HARD BATTLE ON ARENA ICE | 1/6/1926 | See Source »

...Dartmouth, Boston College, and Boston University at the start of the game. Coady, who started his first game this season against McGill, worked well in combination with Pratt. Clark will undoubtedly be used at one defense post during the contest and Scott will probably replace Chase at the pivot position during a portion of the time. Harding, Zarakov and Durant are the reserves most likely to get into action at the wing positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VETERAN TORONTO SEXTET FACES CRIMSON TOMORROW | 1/5/1926 | See Source »

...Crimson forward line which started with Chase at center, and Hamlen and Gross on the wings, worked smoothly in combination and outskated the Northerners with the exception of St. Germain, flashy McGill wing. Scott, who replaced Chase at the pivot position during part of the game, turned in some brilliant dashes and scored in the first period after a long carry, with a hard drive through Murphy, the McGill goal keep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEXTET LOSES CLOSE DECISION TO McGILL | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

...pivot part will in all probability be well taken care of by Forrest, Captain McMillan's understudy during this year's games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER'S 1926 FOOTBALL PROSPECTS LOOK BRIGHT | 11/17/1925 | See Source »

...return of Orland Smith, 200 pound tackle. Smith has been out of harness since October 16. His return will permit Edgar McCrillis, another 200-pounder, to return to his regular position at left guard. John Getz, the made-over guard, will probably start the Crimson clash at the pivot berth, a post that he filled capably against Nawley's Dartmouth team two weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Prepares | 11/11/1925 | See Source »

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