Word: daves
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With the flashy but inconsistent Dave Stout at quarterback, Rutgers made one first down and kicked again. This started an almost interminable exchange of punts between Brendel and the Crimson's sophomore kicker, Jim Gahan. The penalty seemed to be the most potent offensive weapon as the game lumbered into the second quarter...
After Bob Stringer made the first down, Humenuk engineered the prettiest play of the game. Fading back from the Rutgers 38, Humenuk tossed a perfect pass to speedy sophomore Dave Poe, who caught it at the 13 and skipped into the end zone. Roger Noback, another sophomore, got into the act by kicking the extra point...
That leaves just half of last year's team still available. But two sophomores, Dave Benjamin and Southern Rhodesian Clive Kileff, are expected to take up some of the slack...
Such farsightedness and imagination could be valuable assets for Greene, who must follow in the footsteps of salty "Uncle Dave" Shoup. Outgoing Commandant Shoup retires Dec. 31. He decided not to accept President Kennedy's proffered second term as commandant, on grounds of saving his health and keeping top-level promotions moving in the Corps...
...question-and-answer press conference started off as a typical, meet-the-new-man affair. How was the Corps these days? "In the highest state of readiness in my time," Greene answered. Would he follow Dave Shoup's policies? Yes, by insisting that every man be "a marine 24 hours a day." How did he regard the swagger stick, which Shoup disliked? "It is still optional but not very popular." Then someone inquired how Greene planned to use modern technology in running the Corps...