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When Army visited New Haven some ten days ago, it broke several things: 1, the Elis' six game winning streak; 2, fullback Steve Ackerman's collarbone, and 3, it would seem, much of Yale's October bred confidence...
...line has played fine football all season. But the backfield, with as many as three sophomores on the field simultaneously at times, has finally displayed the coheslon necessary for both elementary and tricky single wing play. Tony Glanelly, the sophomore fullback, has looked better and better on defense. Two weeks ago, in the Princeton game, he reached the penultimate in Ivy League football--he gained both yards from the Princeton line and praise from Coach Charley Caldwell. Glanelly's replacement is an alert junior, Dick Ochmier. Ochmler weighs only 160 pounds, but his value and ability are measured more accurately...
First of all, the Elis miss Ackerman. The least publicized of its sophomores, the fullback gave the Bulldogs something they lacked all last season--strength through the middle, strength which set up Dennis McGill's outside runs. With Ackerman out, the Yales may have to depend on Phil Mathias or the semi-injured Conrad Corelli...
While the rest of the squad scrimmaged the JVs, who played out of Yale formations, quarterback Jerry Marsh, guard Bill Meigs, and fullback Tony Gianelly drilled lightly on the sidelines...
...personnel, Jordan said he expected the players hurt against Brown--guard Bill Meigs, fullback Tony Gianelly, and quarterback Jerry Marsh--to be ready for Yale...