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Attendance has been off at all the Yale games this year--last Saturday the Yale Bowl was half-filled for the Yale-Princeton game, a century-old tradition that until recently always drew at least 50,000 to 60,000 fans...
...YALE-PRINCETON--Yale's strengths are defense, an outstanding runner, and a quarterback, who while not sensational, can direct a balanced attack. The Tigers have a better defense, a better runner, and a better mediocre quarterback, who while not sensational, can direct a better balanced attack. Princeton's momentum is really rolling after its fourth consecutive victory last Saturday, and a victory over Penn could do little for the pessimistic fortunes of the Bulldog. Dartmouth had to be the worst undefeated team in the East until last week; and now Princeton is the last three-loss squad. Tigers roar...
With the possible exception of the Yale-Princeton game in New Haven, this could be the East's tightest struggle. Both teams have had extremely disappointing seasons; both are coming off fairly impressive victories over second-rate clubs. Neither has much of an offense, but Cornell's defense, which so throttled Brown last Saturday, should win the day. Cornell 10, Dartmouth...
Head Coach Bill McCurdy is optimistic about his team's chances in today's race--so confident in fact, that he is holding aces Roy Shaw and Doug Hardin and sophomore Jon Enscoe out of the meet in anticipation of Friday's Yale-Princeton battle...
Harvard's only loss has been to Pennsylvania, one of the finest teams in the East. McCurdy says he is expecting the Yale-Princeton race to be at least as difficult...