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Yesterday Odell stated that the present Penn squad is one of the toughest he has coached anywhere. They average 199 in the line and 196 in the backfield, and the reserves will not decrease the size...

Author: By Sheffieid West, | Title: Crimson Meets First Big-Time Opposition; Macdonald Will Call Plays for First Time | 10/21/1939 | See Source »

...more room to operate in the backfield," Coleman says. "And I like carrying the ball even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT'S HIS NUMBER? | 10/20/1939 | See Source »

Freshman football hopes brighten with every day of practice and, despite injuries in the backfield, prospects for Saturday's game appear excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPROVED STAHLEYMEN SET FOR ANDOVER GAME | 10/20/1939 | See Source »

Sparking the backfield, McNicol and Loring should share the spotlight Saturday. Both have proved themselves competent runners with McNicol looking very good on fakes and as a pass-flinger. It looks as if either Glass or Camp might develop into an adequate blocking back, but for the present, Goldthwaite is quite secure in the berth he has held since the opening game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMPROVED STAHLEYMEN SET FOR ANDOVER GAME | 10/20/1939 | See Source »

...Backfield Coach Colwell has had the chief problem, and the solution to date has proved to be the red-beaded flash from Flushing, Don McNicol, whose running Saturday provided the winning margin. But to designate McNicol as the only back on the team seems short-sighted and developments during the week may lead to a shift of wing-back Caleb Loring to the number 4 position...

Author: By John W. Saliantins, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

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