Word: arlanson
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another local figure with a relevant success-story is Harry Arlanson of Tufts. Arlanson feathered his third season in the neighborhood by herding the Jumbos over the Crimson, 19 to 12 last fall. Reportedly well satisfied, Arlanson said last night he would listen if approached...
Although things may now be looking very bright for Harry Arlanson, the same, unfortunately, cannot be said for Jordan. The unveiling of his new A-formation was not a complete success, and unless the team can show some rapid improvement, the weeks to come may be rather discouraging for Crimson fans...
...Jumbos are strong in the back-field, where their co-captains Norm Wright and Dave Wells are two of the best in the area, and as far as anyone knows, perhaps in the East. Weighing some 200 pounds, Fullback Wright is made to order for Coach Harry Arlanson's power T-Formation. He is fast, and can smash into the line. He was named to the All New England team last year...
...biggest weakness coming at end. Bill Callahan, the new right end, sat out all last year because of injuries and was unable to play in the 26-0 win over Bowdoin last week because of an injured toe. His under-study is sophomore Roger Feingold. At right end, Arlanson has been forced to use a converted quarterback, Dick Fortin...
...there is any weakness in this Tufts team, it definitely lies in the patchwork quality of its line. There has been much talk lately about the Jumbos' supposedly porous pass defense, but Arlanson scoffs at such reports. Although dissenters have pointed out that the inept Bowdoin team completed 11 out of 12 passes against the Jumbos, Arlanson maintains that most of these were made against his second and third teams. "We weren't weak on pass defense last year," he claims, "and we have the same boys in the backfield again this year...