Word: backfields
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Three solid reasons for the Business' confident hopes of a repeat performance this year are backfield stars Lee Siegal, John Coolidge, and John Bagdasarian. Experienced ends Dan Tyler and Bus Smyth give Leverett additional strength in the line...
Weakness in the backfield is the main problem for the Winthrop House eleven, which is also handicapped by lack of size and speed in most of the reporting candidates...
Coach Lloyd Jordan again lined up an offensive backfield, with Matt Botsford at tailback breaking loose on a 50-yard run. Wingback Frank White continued his gaining ways, picking up from five to 25 yards on each carry...
...most thorough workout of the afternoon included the second varsity backfield running against the second defense. At tailback, Jim Joslin connected on two 30-yard passes into the end zone, once to sophomore wingback John Simourian and another time to end. Bob Morrison...
Meanwhile, the first varsity backfield ran through a 40-minutes signal drill with Tony Gianelly again in as fullback and Jerry Marsh at quarterback...