Word: scrum
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After losing one of their centers in the second minute with a knee injury, the Tigers gambled by deciding to play with one man short in the back line rather than with a seven-man scrum. The Princeton forwards managed to dominate the game to such an extent, however, that the Crimson were unable to make little use of their unmarked back...
...ruggers, who were missing ten regulars when they lost to Montreal last week, will be back at virtually full strength for tomorrow's game. With exception of Bill Frate, who is playing in the second row of the scrum with Orville Tice, and Brady Williamson, who is filling in as hooker for Martin Lindsay, the team will be the same as that which beat the Tigers in Bermuda...
...backline has had to be completely reshuffled. Freshmen Ash Hallett and Ted Raymond on the wings and Charlie Eaton at fullback will all be making their debuts for the first fifteen. Matt Boig returns at scrum half, while ex-wings Mike Reynal and Al Rellie fill in at fly half and center...
Wing forward John Chalsty made the second try shortly before half-time when he broke around the short side of a loose scrum, to touch the ball down in the corner. The score at the half...
Changes in the scrum are Brady Williamson at hooker, Bill Frate at lock and Art Ticknor at flank. All three are veterans of the club. The South African loose forward combination of John Chalsty and Lionel Bryer, which proved so successful on the spring tour, remains unaltered...