Word: mackinney
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nine outstanding Junior lettermen are Burgy Ayres, Tom Gardiner, George Heiden, Frannie Lee, Loren MacKinney, Vern Miller, Chub Peabody, Dick Pfister, and Charley Spreyer. The other three eligibles are Hank Vander Eb, Greeley Summers, and Ted Lyman...
Captain Joe Gardella and Loren MacKinney are still two big question marks in the Crimson lineup. Each will see action. but no one can safely say just how much it will be in either case. Offhand, Gardella's status seems a bit more favorable than MacKinney's. Gardella is slightly better than an even choice to start the game, while MacKinney is sightly less than than an even bet to start...
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...definite medical decision on Loren MacKinney will not come until tomorrow, but the final announcement will be a mere formality. The fighting Tar Heel has barely been able to hobble around ever since the Brown game, and his play Saturday will probably not be more than a routine appearance to earn his letter. And Captain Joe Gardella's charley horse has not responded to treatment as well as expected, so his service Saturday will be limited. Yesterday he ran through a few plays with the A team, but Bill Brown is a good bet for the starting assignment...
Doctors have not yet ruled Loren MacKinney out of the Yale contest, but his chances of seeing service are becoming increasingly slender. He was able to walk about the field yesterday and may be able to jog in a day or two. But the best he can hope for is to have his injured leg respond to treatment quickly enough for him to run by Saturday. In any event, he will miss a week's practice and undoubtedly will not start against Yale...