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...sophomore broke into the starting football lineup today for the first time, when Coach Lloyd Jordan announced that fullback John Culver would start the Holy Cross game...
...Culver, whose running was one of the bright spots in the Springfield victory, has continued his fine showing all week...
Jerry Blitz and John Culver took turns plowing through the scrub defense. Blitz particularly impressed observers as he showed more driving ability than at any other time this year. He is fast anyhow--he usually finishes first in the squad races--and his return to form may mean that the Crimson attack has a third real fullback, behind starter Tom Ossman and Culver...
...attack, the two men to watch will be tailback Dick Clasby and fullback John Culver. Clasby cannot pass nearly so well as Captain Carroll Lowenstein, but he runs well, even when not accorded interference. Culver didn't lose a yard all afternoon. When confronted with a pile-up at the line, he disdains lowering his head and merely plunging' instead, he rumbles up one side of the heap, and down the other, as though the whole thing were solid ground...
...first time the team stressed the T formation in practice. The first two backfields had Tom Ossman, Phil Campbell, and John Culver as fullbacks; Carroll Lowenstein and Dick Clasby as left halfbacks; Gll O'Nell and Bill Weber as quarterbacks; and Red Wylie, John Tulenko, and Bill Healey alternating as right halfbacks. Jordan also pushed pass defense, with Crusader Charlie Maloy in mind...