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MacDonald, who alternated with reserve fullback Jerry Blitz, ran hard all afternoon, breaking away for several big gains. Starting fullback John Culver again took a light workout, as he rested up for Saturday's game at Providence...
Coach Lloyd Jordan never did get to test his sophomores and substitutes. Paul Murphy was in for one play, and Jerry Blitz saw some action, but otherwise the first-string backfield played most of the game. After the game, however, Jordan said. "It was nothing more than we expected . . . nobody would believe it . . . I wouldn't say they were overconfident...
...indications are that Jordan will use his first-string backfield sparingly. The emphasis seems to be on sophomores, Culver and quarterback Gil O'Neil, neither of whom took part in a contact scrimmage all week, will see limited action at best. Jerry Blitz, with sophomore George MacDonald behind him, will handle most of the fullback's work. Sophomore Gerry Marsh may start the game at quarterback...
...Pappas (201) lg Davis, D. (175)Lemay (192) c Perkins (190)Manos (200) rg Davis, G. (175)Stargel (202) rt Tucker (190)Cochran (190) re Pierce (200)O'Neil (190) or Marsh (175) qb Ruth (170)Clasby (180) lh Thacker (165)Ederer (190) rh White (180)Culver (215) or Blitz (185) fb Fargason...
Absent for the second day in a row with a legitimate excuse was second string fullback Jerry Blitz, who was married over the weekend. Blitz, who has scored three touchdowns, and has the best rushing average of the Crimson backs, will rejoin the team today...