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While reserving comment on such changes until after seeing movies of the game, the coach gave individual praise to backs Vince Moravec, Chip Gannon, and Jim Kenary, and in the line to Chuck Glyna and Bob Kennedy. He rated Moravec "a tremendously improved football player" and Gannon "a runner who doesn't know...
...Crimson, nevertheless, showed tremendous power and coordination for the opening game and also relative to other Crimson elevens of the years just past. Harlow has a backfield to work with for a change. Gannon and Moravec averaged 10-yard gains every time they ran with the ball, and Kenary proved himself a tricky runner as well as an accomplished passer...
...those who like to compare weights, the Crimson from end to end will exceed its opponents by several pounds to the man. It will include nine lettermen from last fall's team, not the least of whom are plunging fullback Captain Vince Moravec and left-handed running passer Chip Gannon...
Focus of attention for Crimson supporters may well be quarterback Keb O'Donnell, last fall limited by an injury to defensive work only. Interest will also center on youthful running-passer Jim Kenary who will try his hand as Gannon's counterpart to the right...
...team, even with a weaker line, but its record may not look so good (as last year) at the end of the season." Laney singled out for special mention the fact that "some passers have finally turned up in the vicinity of the Square," citing the work of Kenary, Gannon and Roche as particularly promising...