Word: rhode
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Depth will battle first place strength when the Crimson track team opens against the University of Rhode Island at 1:30 p.m. today in Briggs Cage. Coach Bill McCurdy hopes the Crimson will have the necessary depth...
...oppose the Rhode Islanders' individual stars, McCurdy will depend heavily on his sophomores. The work horse will be Bob Rittenburg, who will enter the hurdles, broad jump, high jump, and perhaps the relay...
...varsity easily won these three encounters with M.I.T., Rhode Island U., and the Business School. Shepard also recently praised the fine play of the team during practices...
...Crimson's offense, though high scoring, depended mostly on long set shots, and didn't work smoothly in plays around Dick Lionette in the pivot. This is fine in a scrimmage against poor-shooting, weak-rebounding Rhode Island; but against high-jumping, deadly Ivy League opponents, it would be disastrous...
Dennis is still an excellent shot, a flashy passer, and too fat for his teammates. Several times, fine scoring plays were wasted because his accurate passes caught teammates as unprepared as Rhode Island. Sophomore Dick Manning, who played a third of the game at center, showed he may help his better-shooting, less aggressive teammates considerably. Still awkward, though vastly improved, the six foot four Manning gathered 15 rebounds--four more than anyone else--and blocked two shots by taller...