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...would have taken more than six inches of mud and some questionable officiating to deter the Crimson soccer team Saturday, as it easily overpowered Wesleyan, 5 to 3. Once again it was a well-balanced team, offensively and defensively, which gave the varsity its second straight win after three consecutive ties...
...Wesleyan dominated play as the game opened, and set up two clear shots which went amiss. Midway in the first period inside left Dick Garbutt took a pass from his left wing and slipped a shot through goalie Tom Bagnoli to give the Cardinals a 1-0 lead...
Shue tied the game a few minutes later when he picked up a rebound from an Ekpebu shot and poked it in the nets. The Crimson went ahead as the quarter ended, when Ekpebu took a beautiful corner kick from McIntosh and put it out of the Wesleyan goalie's reach...
John Hedreen and Roger Tuckerman alternated at center forward. Hedreen scored once for the varsity, but lacked the drive and good timing which characterized Tuckerman's play. Tuckerman played a hard, aggressive game and might have won a starting position for Saturday's Wesleyan game...
...talent scouts from top graduate schools show up to recruit leading seniors. Says Stevenson: "If Oberlin recommends them, they get off to a fine start." Still, Oberlin's high standards have one built-in drawback: the students sometimes become smugly complacent about their intellectual superiority. Cracks one Ohio Wesleyan vice president: "Oberlin gets the valedictorians. I'll settle for the next two or three in the class...