Word: sophs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Evenly matched for the scoreless first half, the freshman-soph battle brightened in the second ten minutes as the strong '52 offense broke loose. Captain Ellen Guild, taking the ball out on a penalty corner, passed to Dory Caiger for the score...
Columbia's most capable lineman is Co-Captain Jim Ward, an agressive pass-catcher and the Lions' only experienced offensive end. The other end is Wes Bomm, a 6-3 soph. The tackles are two converted ends, Al Cannon and sophomore Gerry Cozzi; John Bacauskas, a burly 200-pounder, and Bill Pell, a reserve lineman last year, man the guard positions; and John Wagner, another soph, replaces Gene Shekitka at center. The average weight of the line is 187 pounds, Harvard's is about ten pounds heavier...
...earn the degree in only one year. Entrance exams bore him; these he dismisses with a high-honors shrug. Freshman hazing presents somewhat more of a problem, and Mr. Belvedere faithfully wears his '52 beanie until he emancipates his class by pole-vaulting 14 feet to win the "Soph-Fresh" track meet. In order to earn money, he indulges in a more sophisticated baby sitting, working as a "hasher" in a sorority and civilizing its unmannered members...
...Soph touch gridders tramped the '51s 12 to 0, but the yearling softballers won 5 to 1. Sophomores ran faster and tugged a rope harder and pulled into the lead as the afternoon pounded ruggedly...
...present the team has Jim Bennett and Sophomore Bill Stewart at forwards, Sam Hunter, another Soph, at center, and Jolly in the back-court, with Junior Frank Burgess, who at present holds a slight edge over the slow starting Jack. When Howie Dunbar gets himself into shape it is expected that he will be moved into the pivot spot and Hunter will be shoved back to reinforce the guard situation...