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Crimson coach Bruce Munro was very disappointed at the team's performance at Williamstown. "We hung brack and didn't beat them to the ball," he said. "Williams won primarily because it was more aggressive. We were loafing, especially in the first half...
Williams' varsity soccer team, with six sophomores in the starting lineup, got the jump on Bruce Munro's Crimson booters last Saturday at Williamstown, and, after outcharging them the whole first half, managed to pull out a 2 to 1 victory. Meanwhile, at Marion, the freshman soccer team shut out Tabor Academy in the season's opener...
...forward line is the best Munro has had in a long time. He has more than enough for two complete lines, so the competition is stiff. As it stands now the first line consists of Berk Johnson at outside left, Marv Weiss at inside left, South Americans Maurice Toro at center and Juan Rodriguez at inside right, and Win Knowlton on the right wing...
Pressing very hard on the heels of these starters are four other linemen--Johnny Beer and George Baker, starting insides last season, and Juan Vollenweider and Steve Joyce, who both alternated at the outsides. These four may well break into the first team lineup before long, according to Munro. Bill Cowperthwaite and Dick Elwell are reserves, with Frank Davies a valuable all-round utility man who can kick equally well with either foot...
With all this material Munro has an unusual and pleasant problem--selecting a team from a group of many good men, instead of trying to make up a team from mediocre performers. But his team will have to be good this year--the schedule is not easy. The first game is away with traditional rival Williams--this Saturday. Munro can take only 16 men. He's hoping that those who looked good in practice will be the same ones who look good in games, because his bench will have only five...