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...even if Condon and Manning are successful, the rest of the team "must play its best," according to Shepard, for the Indians also have a height advantage at forwards and have Pete Geithner at guard...
Coach Norm Shepard has assigned probably his best defensive players to the task of blanketing the due. Shifty Ed Condon, who bottled up Yale ace Elisey Morgan, will be responsible for Wilson; rapidly-improving center Dick Manning will try to hold Wisdom, despite a five-inch height disadvantage...
Geithner, the team captain, is perhaps as good a shot as Wilson, but has been primarily responsible for setting up plays. Shepard will match him, captain-for-captain, with Ed Krinsky. The forwards, Gene Givens at 6-4 and Art Patterson at 6-3, are both taller than starting Crimson forwards Harry Sacks and Bill Dennis...
With one minute remaining, the Middies were still clinging to a four point lead they had nursed throughout the second half. At this point, Crimson coach Norm Shepard inserted Blodnick, who had played only briefly in the second quarter...
Explaining his team's improvement, Shepard says, "Our four seniors--captain Ed Krinsky, Bill Dennis, Ed Condon, and Ed Blodnick--have given the squad a lot of poise. They've been a losing group up till this year, but now when the pressure on the other club, instead of vice versa...