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Hansen, Wynott, and Toner are all seniors, outstanding products of Little's three-year plan. Another senior who would have been in the first backfield is Kermit Tracy. He's a talented quarterback, but does not rank with Price. His mere presence, however, assures the Lions of reserve passing strength...
Noble and Greenough has a fairly small backfield, and only a medium sized line. They reportedly lack depth...
...Cochran and Jim Ross at ends, Stan Pfahl and Bernie Kafka at tackles, guards Herb Grossman and Tim Anderson, and Pete Stern at center. Stern won the starting nod over Chuck Wood and Bill Toohey, although the latter two can be expected to see plenty of action. The backfield has Tom Cambell at quarterback. Joe Conzelman and Frank White at the halfback positions and Bob Albert at fullback...
...heavyweights, Dick Heidtmann and Bob Stargel, once again replaced Art Pappes and Arnie Horween in the tentative first line. In the backfield, Tom Ossman was again running at full, while Jarry Blitz moved down. Ossman joined Dick Clasby, Bill Healy, and Gil O'Neil...
Previously, the 215-pound Iowan had run in all all-sophomore backfield which included Dick Clasby at tailback, John Tulenko at wingback, and Bill Weber at quarterback...