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...think we'll beat Harvard Saturday," Tufts coach Harry Arlanson said earlier this week, "but then we've always gone into a game figuring we would...
...Although Arlanson has not been right every time in the past, there is a feeling among Tufts rooters this year that his optimism may well be justified. Boasting a completely veteran backfield, this year's Jumbo eleven looks to be the best in many seasons...
When one considers Tufts' line, however, he cannot help feeling that Arlanson's optimism may be misplaced. In sharp contrast to the depth of experience in the backfield, Arlanson can fill only three line positions with veterans...
...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...