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Jeff Coolidge was the opening center on offense. Buddy Lemay, who had been operating as first line center, was in the starting defensive lineup at a line backer position...
Norm Shepard's junior varsity came over later and sent a series of Springfield pass plays at the varsity defenses. Jordan utilized several defensive combinations, including a good session as linebacker for Al "Buddy" Lemay. Lemay, starting offensive center last season, had been sidelined with intestinal grippe for the past few days...
...those in the stands who were in the Yale Bowl last November. At ends were Hank Rate and Paul Crowley and the tackles were Bob Stargel and Hank Toepke. John Jennings (subbing for the injured Eli Manos) and Art Pappas teamed at the center. First line center Buddy Lemay, uninjured but unwell, watched from the sidelines. The backfield was made up of Gill O'Nell at quarterback; John Culver, fullback; Dick Clasby, tailback; and John Ederer, wingback...
...Force has just as broad a base of major command talent. General Curtis LeMay, who built SAC into a powerful ready-force, has been moved to Washington as Vandenberg's vice chief of staff (TIME, March 10). Curt LeMay switched jobs with General Nathan Twining, who helped build up SAC's World War II predecessor, the B-29 Twentieth Air Force in the Pacific. Vandenberg is well anchored in Europe with Lieut. General Lauris Norstad, Eisenhower's air chief at SHAPE and commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe; and in the Pacific with Lieut. General Otto...
...solved, at least temporarily. The White House announced that "Vandenberg would continue as chief of staff for 14 months until June 30, 1953, when he will be eligible to retire with 30 years' service. At the same time General Nathan Twining was sent to Omaha to take over LeMay's strategic air command, and LeMay was ordered to Washington to take Twining's job as vice chief of air staff, the No. 2 job in the Air Force chain of command. That not only saved Finletter's face, but it meant that LeMay still...