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Michael J. Ward and present School Committee members Mary K. Fitzgerald and William F. Carr held lead positions. Behind them were Louis F. Musco and Joseph...
Besides two good ends, Carr has an able receiver in the backfield. He is slight Bob Mercier, a half who stands only five foot six and weighs but 155. Two seniors complete the starting backfield, and all have performed adequately in the Lions' first three games, although Columbia's ground attack admittedly isn't strong. One is stocky Ken Krebs, who until this season played guard. Little, however, has shifted the 200-pounder to fullback. The other is halfback Max Pirner, a defensive half last year, seeing his first varsity experience on offense...
...ends--all-important because of the Lions 'reliance on Carr's passing--will be Dale Hopp and Phil Bonnano...
Local bettors presage a Lion victory on two counts; they feel the big, veteran Columbia line will be able to stop the Crimson backfield, and they feel the Dick Carr-Dale Hopp passing combination--perhaps the best in the Ivy group--will overwhelm the Crimson secondary. But the New York betting is not confident, and several papers have rated the game a toss...
...Crimson's pass defense, for example, looked shoddy against Colgate's Dick Lalla. And Columbia's strength is in the air: it has Dick Carr, third best passer in the Ivy group with 21 completions out of 58 aerials for 396 yards, and the two top pass receivers, Dale Hopp, who has caught 11 of Carr's throws, and Phil Bonnano, a converted guard...