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Josh Williams, the varsity backfield coach, traveled to Baltimore, where Navy thumped Yale, 31-0, and Henry Lamar, junior varsity assistant coach, sat in on Washington U.'s 27-6 victory over Missouri Mines at St. Louis...
East. Princeton and Penn are the pick of the Ivy League. Gone is the 1951 Tiger backfield, but standout Linemen Frank McPhee and Brad Glass are still around, and replacements look promising. Princeton's chances for another undefeated season depend on how close the quarterback hopefuls come to filling Dick Kazmaier's shoes. Penn, with many of 1951's regulars on hand, will have an edge on Princeton in experience and reserves. Navy should better its poor 1951 record. So should Army...
...club should be particularly strong in the backfield, where veterans Pat Parker, Jim Callahan, Jack Macrae, David McGiffert, Arthur Tower, and Bill Fuller will see action. Among the missing, however, are three of last year's key backs--George Sella, Warren Wylie, and Richard Salisbury...
Jordan made many changes in the offensive backfield as he tried various combinations together. The regular backfield of Dick Clasby, John Culver, John Ederer and Gil O'Neil started, but later Culver gave way to Jerry Blitz at fullback and O'Neil to Bob Hardy at quarterback...
Another offensive backfield alignment put Bill Monteith at quarterback, Hardy Cox at tailback, and Jerry Blitz at fullback, while Otis Dewan and Frank White alternated at wingback. The first line remained fairly intact, with Paul Crowley and Hank Rate at ends and John Nichols and Bob Stargel at tackles...