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Piloted by quarter back George Blackwood the "B" team marched through the "A" outfit for 70 yards and was stopped only on the enemy 10 yard line. Then Harlow pulled the seconds back to the 25 only to have them send Bill Watt over for a touchdown...
...this long drive Blackwood was blocking nicely to aid Watt's line plunging and the good running of the "B" half backs, Leo Ecker and Arthur Oakes...
...probability Vernon Struck owes his promotion to just this need. George Blackwood did a very satisfactory job as full back against Holy Cross, but he is a little slow for offensive purposes. Struck is far less experienced than Blackwood and doesn't "know" as much football as does the capable Blackie, but his greater speed and his possible ability in forward passes, as a receiver, has given him the jump for this game at least. It remains to be seen whether or not he will provide the necessary added punch...
...center, although Tobby Jones has returned to service, Sam Grecley will probably have the call on Saturday, due to his sterling performance on Saturday when he played the full 60 minutes. In the backfield Blackwood and Struck are waging a battle royal for the starting post at fulback...
...Blackwood Fullback...