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Last year Pete Tufford won the award as Cornell decked the Crimson three times-8-4, 6-3, and 4-2 in the ECAC finals...
...presentation, one assumes, anticipates a Big Red victory, and in recent seasons, it has been a valid expectation. But in the ECAC finals last March, the Crimson came within a fraction of dumping Cornell for the Eastern title, and the problems the Ithacans have had with Brown and Boston University this season indicate that they can be beaten...
Penn, 9-1 with its sole loss against Purdue in the ECAC Holiday Festival, can count on any of its five starters to score-consistently. Its front line-6'8" center Jim Wolf, 6'7" forward Corky Calhoun, and 6'7" Bob Morse-is the tallest in the Ivy League...
...presidents of the colleges in the Ivy League did a very good thing this week-they issued a statement saying that they support Yale in its decision to use basketball player Jack Langer despite the NCAA ruling that he is ineligible. The NCAA and ECAC have threatened to punish Yale for its violation of one of their sacred rulings, but the Ivy endorsement may encourage them to reconsider or, at any rate be less severe than they originally intended...
...ECAC will go into next Tuesday's special meeting in Washington knowing that if it goes so far as to expel Yale from membership in the conference, the other Ivy colleges might very well leave the ECAC too. The NCAA will consider action this weekend. These two organizations must decide whether or not to flex their mussels again, and perhaps include further defiance, or to back off a bit and forget it ever happened. They will probably take some minor action aimed at conciliation...