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...shooting of the University players was woefully weak, every man repeatedly missing easy chances from under the basket. The Freshman forwards on the other hand continually furnished thrills with their brilliant shots from mid-floor. Coach Wachter's best combination seems to be Fitts and A. E. McLeish '23 in the forward positions, H. B. Tyson '23 at center, and J. R. Tolbert '22 and S. B. Chase '21 in the backfield. When Fitts is shifted to center the team appears to lose most of its offensive power, for he is naturally a forward and lacks the defensive power necessary...
...Freshmen opened the second half with a perfect fusilade of shots at the Crimson team's basket, but the University players managed to hold the lead until nearly the end, when the score was tied...
While the 1924 squad was holding a light workout yesterday, practicing long shots and a new "out-of-bound" play under the basket, the University squad was drilling in passing and shooting baskets. Although he definite line up for the team has been decided upon as yet, it is probable that if the combination with R. W. Fitts '23 at center proves to work smoothly, it will become permanent...
...Rudofsky has been assigned to the only stationary position on the quilted, that of permanent back, who seldom comes down the floor as his position is like that of the defense quarterback. It is his duty to cover any man who breaks through and starts for the basket. Rudofsky has shown great skill in sizing up and breaking up plays than threatened to end in a tally...
Handicapped by the loss of both regular guards through injuries, the University five last night succeeded in nosing out the Clark University quintet by a 26-24 score, netting the winning basket in the final seconds of play. The contest marked the resumption of intercollegiate basketball by the Crimson after a lapse of more than eleven years...