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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Princeton has a lot of troubles, and when the facility becomes a substantial wedge into the foundations of the club system, it will have a lot more of them. But perhaps these troubles and Princeton's awareness of them are a good sign, an indication that Princeton is growing up. The appearance of Princeton as a perpetual country club even now is beginning to dissolve. With academic standards higher and admissions policies changed as they have been, especially since the War, to grant entrance more on personal and intellectual qualities and less on family precedent, perhaps Tiger Town will grow...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Princeton's 'Facilities' Will Offer Long-Range Alternative to Clubs | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

Captain Fred Tiley will be the leading offensive threat for Princeton. This 200-pound fullback, who is structured like a small army tank, gave last year's Harvard line a relentless pounding between the tackles. He was a key figure in the second-half comeback that carried Princeton to a 28-20 victory over the Crimson...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Varsity Rated 2 Touchdown Underdog In Big 3 Opener at Princeton Today | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

Tiley is most dangerous on plays run from Princeton's "fullback-spin" series. These maneuvers begin with Tiley spinning half-way around to his left and faking a handoff to the tailback. This delays the run briefly, while the Tiger linemen attend to opening a hole at the desired spot among the defenders...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Varsity Rated 2 Touchdown Underdog In Big 3 Opener at Princeton Today | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

...varsity football team will be a two-touchdown underdog as it squares off against Princeton in Palmer Stadium this afternoon. Kickoff time...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Varsity Rated 2 Touchdown Underdog In Big 3 Opener at Princeton Today | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

Unfortunately, however, Tiley is far from the whole of the Princeton attack. Brown, defeated by the Tigers last week, tried to pack the middle of its defensive line, in order to stop Tiley; but the winners then shifted to a series of end-run calls with great success...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Varsity Rated 2 Touchdown Underdog In Big 3 Opener at Princeton Today | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

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