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These four injuries, though, look big. Captain Howie Houston and tackle-guard Chief Bender are out of the line; Jim Kenary and Hal Moffie were on crutches and probably won't be in the backfield for a fortnight. None of the four will play against Columbia...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Injuries Bench Four Grid Starters | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

Pain in the Backfield...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Valpey's Squad, With 4 New Faces, Practices Under Game Conditions | 4/26/1949 | See Source »

...Blasio, never a defensive standout last fall, was a pain in the Red backfield all afternoon. He stopped Red ball carriers short of the line of scrimmage seven times, for a grand total of 51 yards. He was thus personally responsible for as much lost yardage as the whole Red team could gain in 60 minutes of football...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Valpey's Squad, With 4 New Faces, Practices Under Game Conditions | 4/26/1949 | See Source »

Boston, now backfield coach at West Point, replaces J. William (Biff) Glassford, who resigned to become head football coach at the University of Nebraska...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Chief' Boston Named New Hampshire Coach | 3/10/1949 | See Source »

...Valpey last night named Steve Sebo, 33-year-old Michigan State graduate, as his new backfield coach. Sebo succeeds Davey Nelson, who accepted a position as head football coach at the University of Maine last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sebo Replaces Davey Nelson As Crimson Backfield Coach | 3/9/1949 | See Source »

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