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Coach Roy Greene's two-platoon squad is loaded with speedsters and six foot pivot men. Hilary Chollet and Paul Lansaw, last year's high scorers, are missing from the Cornell lineup this season, but Greene has replaced them with a couple of six foot four sophomores, Fred Eydt and John Werner, Key man in Greene's attack is center Walt Ashbaugh, one of the fastest men in the EIBL...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball, Hockey Teams Reopen Against Cornell, BU, Play Tonight | 2/7/1950 | See Source »

Buried Champions. After slowing fast-breaking Rhode Island State down to a walk (75-54), St. John's jolted once-mighty Kentucky (69-58) and then Washington State's up-&-coming two-platoon team (67-44). Despite this impressive start, there was still some doubt that St. John's was even the best team in New York City. That title had been reserved for its archrival, City College (C.C.N.Y...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Double-Take Team | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...School even boasts a lively intramural sports program. Over a quarter of the students this fall played football, with some sections (class divisions) taking their games so seriously as to operate a two-platoon system...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Business School, Grown Through 41 Years, Feeds the Country with Leading Executives | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

...these things, from the case method to the two-platoon system, have gone toward making today's Business School a far cry from 1908, the year of the opening...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Business School, Grown Through 41 Years, Feeds the Country with Leading Executives | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

...Oklahoma's split-T formation crackled and snapped to send a strong Missouri team down, 27-7, for its worst defeat of the year. The only one of the four that got a good scare was Army. In Philadelphia's Franklin Field, desperate Pennsylvania switched to a two-platoon system for the first time and made 23 first downs to Army's ten. But Army, an old hand at two-platooning, squeaked by, 14-13. Hay in the Barn. Apart from the big four, the only team of any stature left that was still unbeaten was Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Four | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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