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...Boasting fullback Walt Trojanowski, the leading scorer in collegiate football last season, and a rugged line anchored by the Dropo brothers, Walt and Milt, the Huskies hope to make their first visit to Soldiers Field an unforgettable occasion for Coach Dick Harlow's charges this afternoon. An estimated 1,400 rooters will be on hand from the Connecticut student body to watch their squad match its Minnesota single wingback system against Harlow's newly-instituted "T" formation...
Wally Flynn and John Fiorentino at end: Ned Dewey and Eddie Davis at tackle; Nick Rodis and Jim Feinberg at guards; Chuck Glynn at center; Frank Miklos, quarterback; O'Donnell, wing-back; Bob Cowen, fullback; and Pete Petrillo, tailback...
...club and its past record tells the story. In the past three years, Connecticut has won 20 of its 24 games. No less than 28 letter-winners of previous seasons have returned to the squad, coached by J. O. Christian, and at least one of them, former fullback Walt Trojanowski, made national headlines last season...
...those unfamiliar with the Trojanowski record, let it be stated that the 193-pound Bridgeport resident tallied 22 touchdowns to lead every scorer in the country last fall with 132 points. Walt has been shifted from his fullback position to left-half this year, but his high-scoring abilities will undoubtedly fit into the plans of the Husky coaches wherever he plays...
Performing in Trojanowski's former spot at fullback will be rugged Bill Mole, a 205-pound bruiser who is expected to handle the Connecticut punting duties. Albie Jorgenson, son of he president of the University of Connecticut, and co-captain of the squad, is the probable starter at quarterback, with Ruse Hunter or Charley Revelli at wingback. All five backs mentioned are returning lettermen, and there are at least three good passers among the quintet...