. Spalding's official collegiate basket ball guide. His playing showed such marked improvementthat it is predicted that he v;ill be one of the stars of the seasonof 1913. A battle royal would have ensued had he been pittedagainst McVaugh, but unfortunately they never met, and accord-ingly their playing against other centers must be the criterion. Playing on a second-rate team, Captain Graves of Indiana putup a splendid game and only through his aggressive and con-sistent playing was Indiana able to give her opponents a hardgame. Graves, handicapped by playing on a team that lost nineout of ten


. Spalding's official collegiate basket ball guide. His playing showed such marked improvementthat it is predicted that he v;ill be one of the stars of the seasonof 1913. A battle royal would have ensued had he been pittedagainst McVaugh, but unfortunately they never met, and accord-ingly their playing against other centers must be the criterion. Playing on a second-rate team, Captain Graves of Indiana putup a splendid game and only through his aggressive and con-sistent playing was Indiana able to give her opponents a hardgame. Graves, handicapped by playing on a team that lost nineout of ten games, showed up remarkably well, never failing toscore in any game and marking up 25 field goals and 35 freethrows, a total of 85 points. This is an excellent record andIndiana is to be congratulated upon having so able a captain andplayer. It is to be regretted that hcfdid not have the opportunityto show what he could do as a member of a first division of Minnesota played a fair game, while Chicagohad a good center in X, i>urt ;e(l.\, Atii. Dir.; 2, J. 1 hoijias. Capt.; 3, A. IniiiMi.^ M^t. ; 4, W. Dunsnun-e; 5, M. Tibbits; U, Kreuger; 7, Marbach; S, MacAilister; 9,Walker. « LAKE FOREST (ILL.) COLLEGE. , I^^^HIHH^Ii ^^^K^ ^ if^^^^K^B^ - r^ JM ^Wl I ?fpT^Pf^P^B ^iz P^^^^^^HKAk 1. INIills; 2, Elsen;7, Rogers. 3. Trompeter; 4, Grange, Mgr.; 5, Smith; 6, Snyder;WHEATON (ILL.) COLLEGE. ATiiiETir /^ GUARDS. Although, as stateJ previously in this article, the offensive the sport to a certain degree has overshadowed the defensive,nevertheless v/ith but few exceptions the majority of the menplaying the guard position seemed to be satisfied with preventingtheir opponents from scoring. The game of to-day has arrivedat such a point where a guard to be a valuable man to a teammust practically be and have all the qualities of a forward. Scoville, Wisconsins veteran captain, approaches nearer to thisstandard than any othe


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