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Prospects are very good for the ball team, but it will of course be impossible to assemble the complete diamond outfit while such men as Tommy Bilodean, Braman Gibbs, and Johnny Adzigian are spending their time on the gridiron. With Adzigian returning to third, Bilodeau and Frank Owen taking over the second base and short stop assignments, and Gibbs probably at first, the Varsity will have one of the best infields in years. Then, too, Captain Dick Maguire is about as good as college catchers come...
Turk Edwards, the tribe has a tackle considered the greatest that ever tred on a gridiron but now the 260-pound Edwards has a real running mate capable of playing brilliant football the entire 60-minutes of the game. The jovial Boswell of the campus is a terror in action and promises to be the outstanding line recruit of the 1934 professional season...
Coach Dietz, one of the keenest minds in the gridiron game, is firmly convinced that in the ambitious, rugged athletes from the smaller, lesser known colleges the best material for crack professional aggregations is to be found, and the shining example of Cliff Battles backs up his contention. Consequently, the Redskins mentor has made use of his wide acquaintance among the coaches of the country and brought under his wing some two dozen potentially great football players who are eagerly at work at Wayland. The aggressive spirit and enthusiasm of the squad angers well for its success this season under...
...looks just now as if sophomores were going to be the dominating figures on the gridiron for the Crimson forces this fall. With only six returning first-stringers and many losses even from the Jayvees of last year, there are plenty of positions which are being hotly contested. George Blackwood, Leo Ecker, Donald Jackson and William Watt are just a few of the new names which will be found in the Crimson backfield this fall. Blackwood, a star of the yearling team last year and Watt have both proved themselves in scrimmage to be hard men to stop and Coach...
...Yale's schedule. What purpose could there be in teaching forty for fourteen hundred), chimpanzees to respond quickly to singles and to dodge objects in reaching a goal if not to build a football team? Quake property, the eastern coaches rear to meet the Yale chimpanzees on the gridiron. Their boys would have no chance at all against a team who see players could leap mine fact in the air on a line "buck or Jerk down a runner with a single hairy paw. Chicago Daily Tribune...