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Outside right Bill Linglebach will be lest to the Crimson for at least a week and Mauriclo Toro, center forward, is a doubtful starter. Linglebach suffered a relapse of virus pneumonia, while Toro, whom Coach Bruce Munro considers his key playmaker, suffered a muscle injury to his left leg in a pick-up scrimmage with the Business School on Wednesday. In addition, many of the team members, including center half Stacy Homes, who did not dress for practice yester, are suffering from colds...
...Munro put the Crimson through a light drill yesterday with no contact work. He worked on defense with Chuck Haddik, a halfback whom Munro is trying to convert to fullback. He was impressed enough with Haddik's progress to name him to today's starting lineup. Munro plans to start. Bill Cowperthwaite in place of Linglebach, but is counting on both Toro and Holmes at least to begin the game...
...three defensive positions are still undecided, as Munro is searching for men with what he calls "defensive instincts." Hugh Sargent seems to have the edge over George McGarrity at one fullback, while either Eric Franck or Zaid Rifai will play at the other...
...goal, Munro plans to rely heavily upon Lindsay Fischer, Pete Briggs' understudy last season. He has also tried Summer Kaufman, Elliott Finklestein, and Bob Dubinsky in the nets...
...Crimson's chances, Munro is as optimistic as he ever allows himself to be. With due regard for the disabling ability of injuries to a few key men, he expects a great improvement on last year's four won, seven lost record...