Word: shepards
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Norm Shepard, still looking for the right lineup with the season's opener only a week away, scrimmages his starting varsity five--including at least two and probably three sophomores--against Rhode Island University in the Indoor Athletic Building at 2 p.m. today...
Coach Norm Shepard put the varsity basketball team through a game-type scrimmage against M.I.T. last night in the I.A.B. and came up with some very surprising results. The Crimson won, 60 to 46, as expected, but it took sophomore Harry Sacks' 22 points and good teamwork by several of his classmates to beat the perennially outclassed Engineers...
Five lettermen started the first quarter for Shepard, and for a while the Crimson looked distressingly like last year's team, which shot awkwardly and rebounded poorly. At the end of the period, the varsity was behind, 13 to 10. The second M.I.T. team then came in to face an all-sophomore quintet for the Crimson, which quickly pulled in front to stay for the rest of the scrimmage...
Before losing to Princeton, 14 to 6, the Elis scored four consecutive victories--over New Britain State Teachers, Cornell, Army, and Dartmouth. Norm Shepard's squad, after gaining easy victories over Nichols Jr. College and Dean Academy, has lost consecutively to the Dartmouth and Princeton jayvees...
Both squads will use the T-formation on the offense. Shepard employed it exclusively two weeks ago against the Tigers, and will probably junk his three-team system for this contest...