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...been scoring plenty the last couple weeks--but that doesn't tell the whole story of why we're winning games," said Harvard coach Dana Getchell. "Our halfbacks make up our real strength. They're consistently taking away the ball from the opposition in midfield and setting up breaks for our line...
...team the confidence they needed." Munro said after the game. "With Charlie and Felix out there the defense had confidence that once they got the ball up to the line it would stay there for awhile. So they moved up and cut off Princeton's attack at midfield," he said...
...factor in today's game will be Harvard's injuries. Forwards Charlie Thomas and Felix Adedeji still haven't recovered from last week's injuries. Linkmen. Nourie Harrower and Emanuel Ekama are doubtful starters, and this loss of strength at midfield may severely hamper the effectiveness of Harvard's 4-2-4 formation...
Princeton's scoring threats are sophomores Chip Caine and Steve DuGan. DuGan will start at halfback, but if Princeton is able to contain Harvard at midfield, he will probably move up to the line. "I'll probably keep Caine out until I've spotted Harvard's weakness, and then I'll put him in there. You have to be conniving in this game," Volz said...
...happened Andover had no such luck. Shortly after the botched penalty shot, Thomas tallyed for the Crimson on a high looper from Walsh in midfield. Thomas--who "finally got his feet under him," according to Potts--converted yet again when inside Arty Fadan gave him a short, crisp through-pass...