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...scrum's front row Phil Hitch will fill in the slot as hooker and at left prop will be sophomore Bill Bunting playing his third game of the season. Rick Swanson, periodically in and out of the first team, will play right prop. Ed Quattiebaum returns to the second row Saturday after as ankle injury. Freshman Bill Marsluff at scrumhalf will be an asset for several years and should certainly play first string next fall...
...auspicious prelude to the football game, the Crimson ruggers out-fougth a stubborn Dartmouth fifteen 11-8 here Saturday morning. An effective scrum and good play by the backs were the keys to the Crimson's victory, its second in four outings...
Problems in the Crimson pack were due mostly to lack of coordination and the absence of both its two usual scrumhalfs. Lee Freeman as pinch hitter did a passable job but excels further back in the scrum...
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Harvard's backs did not cover across well. When the ball shoots out of the scrum, it goes through the three-quarter line to the wing, supposedly the fastest player, who tries to beat the opposition down the side of the field. When the opposition prevents this, he passes back to the forwards who then try to get it to the backs. Play does not often get that far, however...