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Teaming with him in the backfield will be Bill Volmer, 195 pound fullback from Salem. Jost-Michelsen, also 195 pounds a blocking back from Winchester, and little Dick Jim Donaghy, 150 pound wingback from Pennsylvania. Besides reams of publicity clippings, the three seem to have a lot of ability, with speed and power...
...halfback Bob Mercier. Because they operate from different styles of offense, it is difficult to make exact comparisons, but Dick Clasby and John Culver may be said to balance off this pair. And that's not counting reserve fullback Jerry Blitz, who showed extremely well against Springfield, and wingback John Ederer, who had not yet hit his stride last Saturday...
...champ, is weak in reserves because of graduation-day losses, but its starting offensive team is fast, hard-hitting and splendidly quarterbacked by Tom O'Connell. Reserve-rich Wisconsin has a pair of remarkable ground-gainers, Fullback Alan Ameche (774 yards rushing last year, as a freshman) and Wingback Jerry Witt (top Big Ten scorer last year). Purdue looked good at season's end last year, and most of the regulars are still on hand...
...Haines' wingback will be a young man who made a very favorable impression in Cambridge last year, Joe Chandler. Then only a sophomore, Chandler drove through the Crimson line consistently despite a glaring lack of blockers. Although he was injured in the next game and was out for most of the season, the husky halfback was the team's second leading ground gainer, and averaged four yards a carry...
Jordan said the battle for the third wingback position was still very much on between Dewan and White...