Word: houston
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...medical front, Valpey was happy to report that there were no injuries incurred in practice yesterday. But as for the group already injured, the news was not so good. Captain Howie Houston still has a 50-50 chance to play Saturday, but Chief Bender, behemoth tackle, almost certainly will not participate in the Columbia game. Hal Moffie and Jim Kenary were counted definitely out last Monday...
...provide more depth in the guard position vacated when Houston was hurt, former Jayvee guard Pete Coyne had his white pullover taken from him and he was promoted to full varsity status. The running guard position will be handled this week by Sam Butler, with Bill Rosenau spelling him part of the time on defense...
...Houston, still limping slightly, did not take part in signal drills, much less scrimmage, but he did run alongside the first string line during its non-contact work and the medical staff gave him a 50-50 chance of being ready by Saturday...
...first contact work of the week, there were several temporary switches necessitated by Saturday's injuries. On offense, Sam Butler and Duke Sedgewick replaced Howie Houston and Chief Bender; on defense, Dick Guidera, John Coan, and Bill Rosenau plugged the middle of the line instead of Houston, Bender, and Butler...
...Chance for Houston...