Word: scrum
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...plethora of football players in the scrum this spring should have a great effect on the tone of the game. Instead of being wide-open, a greater amount of action will take place in the pack. Emphasis on the forwards will make this more of a contact sport than the English game and may result in a unique brand of rugger, according to Rubgy Club President Jeff Pochop...
...Vickers, an experienced scrum half, will return to that position. Soccer player Sandy Whitman, out for his first season of rugby, will fill the hooker's slot. Doug Hall, Dick Schulman, Whit Lee, and freshman football player Steve Diamond play prop...
...second row, tough football tackles Mike Foley and Jeff Pochop will be hard to move. Backing them up in the last row of the scrum will be more gridiron veterans -- Gene Skowronski, Brad Stevens, Dick Lozeau and Lloyd MacDonald...
...Crimson first encountered the perenially strong New York Rugby Club, which clobbered them, 22-0. Chalking this defeat up to the large number of inexperienced players, the squad practiced feverishly and pulled together a fine fifteen which mashed Villanova 16-3. Co-ordination among the backs improved and the scrum bound better...
Fall rugby's high point, the Princeton match (Yale has no fall rugger), was a minor catastrophe. Playing in the rain on the soggy field, the Crimson played without the services of its regular fullback. This handicap and an ineffective scrum left the Crimson lifeless as the Tigers triumphed, 16-3. The season ended at a disappointing...