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Bobby Hatch, the Melrose speed king, and Gene Mancino make up the rest of the backfield. Hatch has won two letters in varsity football and Gene Mancino is the All-everything fullback from Memorial High in West New York, New Jersey...

Author: By George C. Mcleod, | Title: B.U. Team Out To Avenge '45 60-0 Drubbing | 10/4/1947 | See Source »

Buff has only two left-ends. Walt Anderson and George Winkler, and only two right guards, Dave Barret and George Ramacorti. Ramacorti and Anderson are both lettermen, but Buff is worried about Anderson's lack of weight. George Boston, ex-Harvard backfield man, will be forced to play both flanks to make up for a third left end. Behind Boston on the right side are Bill Stanley and Bob Malone, both good ends...

Author: By George C. Mcleod, | Title: B.U. Team Out To Avenge '45 60-0 Drubbing | 10/4/1947 | See Source »

...backfield first-stringers have reversed positions and this afternoon's opening whistle will see Jim Kenary at quarterback and Ken O'Donnell at tailback. However, if the Crimson receives instead of kicking off, Chuck Roche will probably get the nod at left halfback instead of O'Donnell...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Crimson Faces Upstart B.U. Eleven | 10/4/1947 | See Source »

...league once more. He served as an assistant in Brooklyn and then had a successful year as head tutor of the Cleveland Rams. He was drafted into the navy in 1945 and assigned as in instructor in the V-12 unit at Columbia where he helped Lou Little as backfield coach. Last year, after his discharge from the service, Little kept him on as first assistant and indicate that he was slated as the next boss of Morningside Heights...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 10/3/1947 | See Source »

...Backfield Shifts...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Week's Best Grid Workout Comes as Team Spirits Rise | 10/2/1947 | See Source »

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