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More critical are Warren "Red" Wylie, who captained varsity football here last fall, and George Sella, 1949 varsity captain at Princeton. Both of them say that rugby's pattern of play is a little too rigid...
According to Sella, "Your play goes on in a definite order, and you miss the interesting play cycles you get in football especially after something like a situation down...
...thing Wylie can't understand, however, is rugby's low accident rate. Both he and Sella agree the sport is a rough one--Sella thinks it's rougher even than football. Wylie adds, "You wear no equipment of any sort, except maybe a pair of shinguards. Yet you can do a flying tackle, or be tackled, and not really notice...
Wylie's next-in-line, Dave McGiffert, made the first touchdown. Then, in the second half, Captain Brad Lundborg broke through the Tech forwards for another touchdown. Later, the Engineers scored from a penalty kick and made the tally 6 to 3. Ex-Princetonian George Sella, playing breakaway forward, made the final touchdown...
Coupled with Wylie is Princeton ex-All American George Sella, now playing his second year under Calhoun. Last year much of the team's success was due to his fine tackling and brilliant running. Playing from scrum half, comparable to quarterback in the T-formation. Sella will undoubtedly be one of the top men on this year's squad. It is safe to say he and Wylie will be an impressive...