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Varsity right halfback Charley Steele rivaled Ekpebu in effectiveness. Steele excelled on defense, and his sharp, accurate passes helped keep the ball in Tufts territory most of the game. Marsh McCall and Bill Rapp, Steele's halfback partners, were instrumental in foiling Tufts' spasmodic offensive efforts...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Team Wins, 6-0; Tufts' Offense Falters | 10/1/1959 | See Source »

...rest of the line is pretty well set, with newcomer Tadgh Sweeney and John McIntosh at the wings and John Hedreen and John Mudd playing inside. The halfback line of Marsh McCall, Bill Rapp, and Charley Steele has sparkled in practice, and Captain Lanny Keyes and Tim Morgan insure a strong fullback defense. Tom Bagnoli and Bob Forbush are equally talented in the nets...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Squad to Meet Tufts | 9/30/1959 | See Source »

...Goodwin. The return of that entire backfield, along with nine of last year's starting eleven, gives coach Steve Sebo reason to hope for an Ivy League title. Other outstanding returnees among 22 of 32 lettermen are ends Barney Berlinger, and Jon Greenawalt, center Ron Champion and halfback Jack Hanlon...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Varsity to Tie for Second As Penn Takes Ivy Title | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...title winenr can never be written off for the following season, but coach Bob Blackman finds himself with only half his lettermen returning. He faces a major problem replacing tackle and captain Al Krutsch, and hard-running backs Jim Burke and Brian Hepburn, though quarterback Bill Gundy and halfback Jake Crouthamel return. The Indians will get scalped on the line...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Varsity to Tie for Second As Penn Takes Ivy Title | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

...Halaby, a fullback, afflicted with a knee injury that prevents quick stops and turns, will probably sit out the Bucknell encounter in order to be healthy for the Cornell game, the varsity's first Ivy League test. Halfback Roy Williams is out of action for 12 days with pulled ligaments in his left knee; he, too, should be back for Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Wounded Improve Rapidly | 9/29/1959 | See Source »

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