Word: halfback
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Captain Gary Chandler, who last year was named to Sport magazine's list of ten top offensive ends in the nation, is still out of his new halfback position with a knee injury...
Senior Jack Spalik suffered a pinched shoulder nerve in the Holy Cross game, and won't be able to play at all today, much less take over as a starting halfback for Chandler. Spalik is normally a fullback, but shifted when Chandler was hurt...
Coach Hall Lahar will definitely be without the services of Jack Spalik, another halfback, who is out with a pinched arm nerve, an injury suffered in the Raiders' game with Holy Cross last Saturday...
Sophomore John Neger will double as blocking back and quarterback. Lightest man in the backfield, junior Paul Murphy, at 165 pounds, is tailback. Sophomore Terry Cheek can be expected to handle the wide sweeps and quick bucks from his halfback slot. The third sophomore back, Nort Nager, weighs 190 pounds and plays fullback...
Nevertheless, the varsity, with halfback Bob Cowles making several fine stops, held the jayvee ground attack to virtually no gain...