Word: tonights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...confident Crimson basketball squad will challenge Bowdoin at Brunswick, Me., tonight. The varsity will be facing a more formidable opponent than the UMass squad which it routed 84 to 58 here in the season opener...
...Bowdoin Polar Bears will be opening their season tonight under a new coach, Bob Donham. He will employ a man-to-man defense, while the Crimson will rely on its usual defense. Like the Crimson, Bowdoin has only two returning starters and only half its squad lettered last year...
...Bear threat tonight will be Brud Stover, the 6 ft. 1 in. guard who was instrumental in defeating the Crimson when the two teams last clashed, in 1956. He averaged 22 points last year and is within 24 points of setting an all time total scoring record at Bowdoin. Dick Willey, a 5 ft. 8 in. junior guard, is the Bears' only other returning starter...
...Massachusetts squad compiled a 13-11 record last season and followed Rhode Island and Connecticut in Yankee Conference standings. Tonight's contest will be the team's first encounter with an Ivy League opponent in several years. The Crimson will be seeking to better last year's 19-9 record, the first successful season in decades...
...performance of the new starting center, 6-4 Bryant Danner, will be under close scrutiny tonight. If he lives up to current expectations, especially in rebounding ability, prospects for the whole squad should be bright. Monk Muncaster, a 6-3 forward, and Bob Repetto, a 6-1 guard, will be the other Crimson starters...