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Holy Cross has not beaten Harvard since the war, but the Crusaders seem set now, in the backfield, at least, Maloy is a sophomore, while Turco, Massuco, and job Doyle are juniors...
Statistics don't win football games, but on the basis of the impressive offensive record, Holy Cross rules as a two-touchdown favorite over the varsity in the Stadium this afternoon. The Crusaders, largely on the passing of young Charlie Maloy, have averaged 26 points in five games while the Crimson has netted a total of three touchdowns in four contests...
...Purple backs line up Maloy under the center, but with left halfback Massucco directly behind him. This shifts Doyle and Turco over to the left, and allows Maloy more of a choice in handoffs. The Leshaped formation also means that many diagonal sweeps can transform themselves, with little change in blocking assignments, into sudden slants over and off the tackles. The speed of the backs increases the effectiveness of this...
Massucco usually hangs back to block on passing plays. His hard blocking has two effects. It allows Maloy more time to pass, and lets the receivers get farther downfield...
With chances for victory resting largely on stopping Maloy, the varsity will go into the contest in its poorest physical condition of the season. End Dike Hyde, a defensive standout, is definitely out of the game; defensive guard Dick Heidtmann will see only limited action. In addition, regular defensive halfback Dusty Burke injured his back in practice this week and will be lost for two games...