Word: halfback
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...injuries followed the loss of the team captain, Gary Chandler, the Raiders' left halfback. Substitutes Frank Nardulli and Ted Vurdeff have been working out at Chandler's post. It is not known how long he will be out, either...
...Dean and Rusty MacIntosh both played the entire game at halfback. Dean was exceptionally good defensively, although a few of his kicks to his wing went wild early in the game. MacIntosh played a fast game, but he, too, wasn't at his best and lost his feet several times. Denny Little, subbing for Haegler, couldn't get his head anywhere near the ball for most of the regulation play, but his work sparked the team in overtime...
When Haegler moves up to the line, center forward Marv Weiss will move into his halfback position. He and Weiss are the lone veterans in the line. Bob Lloyd and Stacy Holmes will be at inside left and right, respectively. Godfrey Truslow will be at left wing and Bill Lingelbach at right...
...backfield are starting primarily because of their defensive work, and this should strengthen the Crimson as a team. Bob Hardy a blocking back is a proven line backer and will do his first offensive work today calling offensive signals. Wingback Bob Cowles, top Crimson defensive halfback last year, should add balance to the wing attack with his left-handed throwing. Most likely to crash the Crimson backfield today is hard-running senior Brian Reynolds, who has worked out at wingback, tailback and fullback...
Fullback Ted Jackson was the Bobcat's biggest ground gainer last year, but the visitors also have a swift halfback named Tom Ascani and a good quarterback in Bill Frederick. Frederick possesses both a .429 completion average and a 6 foot 5 inch end named Lou Sawchik. The combination could hurt today