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With Jim Noonan definitely unavailable this week, Art Valpey shifted Phil Bolstor to tailback to cover for the loss. Sister, originally a tailback, was switching to wingback last year and is now a back again. Carroll Lowenstein ran in that position in the first string back-field yesterday along with Bill Henry, Paul Shafer, and Moffie...
...Moffie and Mel Freedman, running with the white-shirted third-stringest, impersonated Columbia's great back-field pair--Kusserow and Rossides--in the defensive scrimmage. For an hour they ran wing T plays against two Varsity elevens, carrying the illusion even to the extent of wearing the same numbers as the Columbia regulars...
...Valpey named two assistants to the Crimson football coaching hierarchy last night when he announced that Forest Russell ("Butch") Jordan would be his line coach and David Nelson his back-field aide...
...League Dick Harlow put Western Maryland on the football map and brought the College national recognition with a string of twenty-seven games without defeat. Bill Shepard, the nation's leading scorer for 1934 was a pupil of Harlow and Bill's blocking back. Bruce Ferguson, is now back-field coach for the Terrors. Havens starred at center for the Green and Gold during the Harlow regime and Lassahn gave an excellent account of himself at end. Lou is now line coach for the Westminster team...
...more speed and shiftiness into the team. Daily scrimmages this week have shown that the squad has plenty of weight but lacks speed, especially in the backfield. To make up for this, Coach Boston has been trying out a few players from the better-than-average and squad in back-field positions...