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...backfield also promises much, both offensively and defensively. Art French and John Tulenko give the secondary a big speed boost. If linebacker Tom Ossman can keep busting through tougher lines the way he splintered Springfield's the Crimson defense will stop a good many enemy marches...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 9/25/1951 | See Source »

Harvard came out of football practice last spring with a depth chart of sixteen lettermen, five other former varsity replacements, nine promising freshmen, and a half-dozen former jayvees. The line, and particularly defensive play, was woakened by graduation. The backfield is lighter and faster than a year ago, with promising sophomores Dick Clasby (behind Captain Carroll Lowenstein at tailback) and John Tulenko adding a little badly-needed speed...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin. jr., | Title: Record Proves Harvard Sports 'Decline' a Myth | 9/12/1951 | See Source »

...Moffie, swift Crimson football star of two years ago, has been appointed backfield coach of the Brandeis University eleven, it was learned yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Crimson Back Takes Coaching Assignment for Brandeis Eleven | 7/19/1951 | See Source »

...last outstandingly fast man in a Harvard backfield, Moffie has been named an assistant to Brandeis head coach Bennie Friedman, former Michigan All-American. Since his graduation in 1950 he has coached football at Reading (Mass.) High and is currently studying engineering at Tufts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Crimson Back Takes Coaching Assignment for Brandeis Eleven | 7/19/1951 | See Source »

When Dick Harlow resigned and Art Valpey came in in 1948, Margarita moved on to join Herman Hickman in the latter's freshman year at Yale-once again as a backfield coach. While at New Haven he got a break from his close friend Jack Haggerty. Haggerty had just been appointed athletic director at Georgetown and asked Margarita to come along as head coach. Margarita...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Margarita To Be New Coach Of Freshmen | 6/19/1951 | See Source »

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