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...Backfield Coach Bob Margarita worked under the center for the Freshman team and was shown considerable respect by the charging Varsity linemen as he escaped the fray unscathed and practically untouched...
Irenically enough, the "goat" on the play was backfield coach Bob Margarita's younger brother Attilie, in the lineup at left guard for Western Maryland. Harlow figured young Margarita to hold his ground on the first play, but, forgetting his instructions, to rush on the second...
...Crimson, nevertheless, showed tremendous power and coordination for the opening game and also relative to other Crimson elevens of the years just past. Harlow has a backfield to work with for a change. Gannon and Moravec averaged 10-yard gains every time they ran with the ball, and Kenary proved himself a tricky runner as well as an accomplished passer...
Program scrutinizers will notice the name Margarita on both sides of the cigarette ad. Yes, they are related. Maryland left guard Attillio Margarita is the younger brother of Harlow's backfield specialists and former Chicago Bear, Bob Margarita. The Bob of the family had no comment yesterday on the strength of the Maryland line...
...fingers will be crossed any tighter than those of the Crimson's headtrainer Jimmy Cox today in the Stadium when the whistle blows for the season's opening kickoff. Like the thousands of other first-gamers, Cox will probably be anxious to see how the much-balleyhooed Harvard backfield performs in its 1947 debut. But his primary concern will center around those men who don't score the touchdowns, the ones who may be lying on the ground upfield in the wake of the play. And any time a red-shirted player hits the turf and stays there, the Varsity...