Word: donelli
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Odds on the Crimson range from 10 points to three touchdowns, but the actual Terrier squad, upon which these odds are based, comprises only half of the Varsity's worries. The other half is the coaching finesse of wily Buff Donelli, in his first year as Scarlet and White mentor...
...famous Pittsburg teams of the late 30's well remember the stunning defeats suffered at the hands of Duquesne, like Boston University, an under-dog, Donelli-coached eleven...
...Field Stadium will be nothing unusual. George Boston, who played second string halfback for the Crimson last year but shifted his allegiance to Boston University to get the studies he wanted, is starting at right end for the Scarlet and White. "By far the best end I've got," Donelli tabbed Boston earlier this week...
Boston's conversion to end came about not through Donelli's knowledge of football talent or through George's own decision although end was his cherished position at high school but through the recommendation of Crimson publicity director Arthur Sampson. Baft was going to use him in the backfield again, a spot where Dick Harlow had placed him for lack of running backs...
Boston University's hopes for victory today may rest with the shrewdness of Buff Donelli, but aiding him in his difficult task are three assistant coaches, two of them newly imported this year to spur on the B.U. athletic renaissance...