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The remainder of the team was made up of end Herb McLean, Columbia; tackle Bill Monahan, Dartmouth; guard John Plerik, Cornell; and fullback Robert Spears, Yale.
Yale's varsity football lettermen yesterday unanimously elected as 1951 captain their 195-pound fullback and line-backer, Robert Spears, of Ypsilanti, Michigan. Earlier in the day, Robert A. Hall, chairman of the Board of Athletic Control, released a '51 schedule which adds Bates, Navy, and Colgate.
Spears was outstanding as a freshman, but two knee injuries hold him back last year. An operation last December enabled him to reach full effectiveness this season. Spears, son of a former coach and All-American, was a football, basketball, and track star at Staunton Military Academy. He has since...
Spears was probably the outstanding factor in a successful Yale season.
At the beginning of the second half George Emmon kicked off for Harvard with the wind behind him. Conway returned turned the kick to the 26. Yale went to the 50 in three plays. Conway went around left end to the Harvard 45 and illegal use of hand penalty put...