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...Kirkland, however, Winthrop House can manage to finish in a tie with the Deacons. Coached by Ken Ryan of Utah State, the Puritans have perhaps the strongest defensive team in the league, with George Cole at tackle and Captain Moore and Charlie Gillilland at guards as the standouts. The backfield is built around quarterback "Little Joe" Hindle, a good ball carrier and an outstanding quick kicker...
Weakened by injuries and by the fact that several key men are concentrating in laboratory courses, Lowell has been an in-and-outer all season. Captain Ralph Murphy and Hal Pinanski have featured the backfield while Eric "Blink" Reppun has been an immovable body at left guard...
...team backfield has been comprised for the last three days of Cliff Wilson, Austic Harding, Frank Foley, and Ralph Pope. Offhand it appears as though this would be the quartet that would start Saturday. In fact, it appears like a good two-to-one wager...
...team backfield was Freddy Jerome, Art Oakes, Bow Smith, and Vernon Struck. And when you get down to the C-team quartet, you find Chief Boston, George Roberts, Terbert Macdonald, and Mike Cohen. Vernon Struck is the most likely of the three, formerly on the A-team with Harding, to see action. He ran through the whole B-team drill in signals and dummy scrimmage...
Even if the regular A-team backfield is able to start, which it probably won't be, or if it is able to play some, which it possibly may be, it will certainly not be in the top condition it was when it rolled into Palmer Stadium...