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...yesterday's football, Leverett's quarterback Bucky O'Connor and halfback Sandy Batchelder stood out in the Bunnie's win. In the second quarter, O'Connor passed from Dudley's 37-yard line to right end Buzz Smyth for the first touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Beats Dudley; Puritans Tie Deacons | 10/9/1952 | See Source »

...toss-up, Shepard says, between sophomore Joe Conzelman and senior Walt Greeley for the quarterback position. Conzelman played with the Yardlings last year, while Greeley quarter-backed the Winthrop House football team. Sophomores Bob Zuege and senior Al Finney will see action at the halfback posts, while senior Al Kenney, at fullback, rounds out Shepard's squad...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/9/1952 | See Source »

...Crimson is working under the handicap of an injury to Berk Johnson, starting left outside for three seasons. Johnson was kicked on the leg Saturday and is currently on crutches. Playing in his place will be Juan Vollenweider, substitute wing, or Dana Getchell, who started at halfback against Williams but has played in the line previously. The other outside will be either Win Knowlton or Steve Joyce, while the insides will be either Mary Weiss and Johnny Beer or Frank Davies and George Baker. Maurice Toro is center forward...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Favored Jumbos to Oppose Varsity Soccer Club Today | 10/8/1952 | See Source »

Munro was disappointed in the halfback line last week. Today, Craig Zane will get the starting nod again because of his good showing Saturday. "He was outstanding because he was the only one with any get up and go," Munro said...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Favored Jumbos to Oppose Varsity Soccer Club Today | 10/8/1952 | See Source »

...line play was, as erpected, spotty, sometimes very good--when it threw Andover back after the hosts had a first and goal to go on the five--and sometimes very bad, as in the third quarter, when Andover's left halfback Hort Smith drove through for big gains on almost every carry. The line will, as Margarita says, "need a lot of work." Yet here again the picture is bright, for two big lines played equally well, and showed much potential...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/7/1952 | See Source »

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