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Senior Chuck Cooley, a starting half-back, mysteriously fainted in ROTC drill, and missed practice. It is not yet known how long he will be out. Also injured yesterday was substitute quarterback John Owen, who may be out of the Saturday game...
Frank Davies, who played utility line-man most of the year and then moved into the center forward slot for the last three games, scored twice in 11 contests, as did Alex Haegler, alternate center half-back. Jack Whiting also made two goals, but only played in six games...
Five returning lettermen give Lahar few worries concerning the set-up at half-back. Al Simmons, Ted Totten, Brownie Palka, Chuck Cooley, and Bob Schirmer have all returned. At this time, Simmons leads the halfbacks and is second high man on the squad in rushing. His 33 attempts have gained 138 yards for an average of slightly over four yards per try. Simmons, a senior, is also high man on the Colgate team for points scored: he has three of the Raiders' six touchdowns...
...giant at 150 pounds, does all the punting; and just to make things tough for the press-box, a third brother, 132-pound Bob, will play Mueller's half-back Saturday. Spell Utz with a capital "G". To blunt charges of nepotism, the coach will start big Bob Winkler at full-back, bad ankle...
...yard touchdown sprint by half-back Joe Broido gave Kirkland an early lead, but Branford bounced back for three scores in the second half...