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Yale's backfield defense is purported to be its weak point, and Eli coach Jack Marshall has been making all sorts of switches to ease the burden on his goalie, Bill Parkhurst. Marshall has moved the Eli's captain, Neil Van Horn, from center halfback to fullback for today's game to solve this problem. Van Horn has been Yale's defensive standout all year long, and is a candidate for all-Ivy. Mal Black will be at the other fullback...
Gordie Moran, who has played some fullback this year, will start at right half for Yale today, while Whit Wagner and Phil Meyer make up the rest of the line...
...indispensable Charlie Ravenel will be at quarterback, and Sam Halaby, who came into his own against Brown and has been running very hard during practices this week, will start at fullback...
Down 23 to 6 and apparently out at halftime, the Crimson charged back into an attack that had the Bruins reeling helpless before it. Two plays after the kickoff, fullback Sam Halaby raced the ball 84 yards into the Brown end zone, and at the end of the third quarter Charlie Ravenel scored after a 54-yard drive...
...varsity defense played flawlessly except for the third period hiatus. Fullback Tim Morgan again filled in for the injured Captain Floyd Moloy and played one of his best games. The halfback line followed the same pattern, and only one substitution was made in the entire game...