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...starting squad is set, according to Lamar, except for one or two spots. Among these is the fullback position, currently resting between Johnny White and James Russell Lowell, grandson of the late president of the University...
Lights were again the order for the tail end of the lengthened session, which included dummy defensive maneuvers against Virginia offenses as spotted by Chief Boston and Henry Lamar over the last two weeks...
With the opening Andover Academy game less than a week away, it is nevertheless still too early to predict a complete starting lineup or make any guesses as to the outcome of the Yardlings' season. Coach Lamar keeps pretty mum about his choices for most of the squad spots and in Freshman football anything can happen in the course of a season. But a look at the '51 roster and the spirited practices held so far indicate that Coach Lamar will have no dearth of talent in this group of gridders playing together for the first time...
...well prove to be the outstanding feature of the new team, 194-pound guard Bill Rosenau of New York seems to have already earned a starting berth, while Pete Coyne, of Brookline, another guard, looks good defensively. Waring and O'Brien are two competitors for the center slot although Lamar has moved Waring out to the end in practice sessions and 206-pound O'Brien has the edge right now. Waring, however, can tackle and block effectively and will undoubtedly see plenty of action somewhere on the squad...
...tackle duties, Troy Sitter, a 207-pounder from Arlington, has shown much promise, but a host of other linesmen are out to cop the posts. Sitter, along with Dave Warden and one or two other Freshmen who fancy themselves tackles, have also been tried out on the wings by Lamar, who seems pleased with the results. John Kristopick, who at 210 is one of the heaviest men on the squad, and was an all-state guard in his high school days, definitely knows his way around a line of scrimmage and is a serious contender for a tackle post. Lamar...