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...fullback it will be Captain-elect Vince Moravec holding down the A-team honors in all probability. The improvement of Moravec during the '46 season into a really hard-hitting, bruising ball-carrier was one of the most notable aspects of the team, and Vin will also surprise the opposition from time to time with a quick-opening pass--a play he has almost mastered. Paul Shafer, who saw little action but much practice this year, and Freshman back Don Trimble will back up the fullback post...
Vincent P. Moravec '50, of the Varsity Club and West Bridgewater, Pa., was elected captain of the 1947 Varsity football team yesterday afternoon at Dillon Field House by his 37 letter-holding teammates...
...year-old veteran and holder of the Purple Heart, Moravec was graduated in 1941 from Beaver Falls, Pa., High School, where he played on the football, basketball, and baseball teams. He entered Lehigh University in the fall of 1941 and spent two years at that institution, during which time he was first-string fullback on the Lehigh eleven...
...service led him in 1945 to the New London Submarine Base, and he was a fullback on the sub base eleven which thrashed Harvard, 18 to 7, last fall. After being discharged from the Navy as an electronic technician's mate second class in April of this year, Moravec entered College in June, and was Coach Adolph Samborski's first-line pitcher for the Crimson's informal summer baseball team...
...Moravec showed steady improvement as the season progressed, both on offense and defense, and his achievements in the recently-ended season included the interception of a Princeton pass in the end zone to stave off a late Tiger threat; a 12-yard veer buck which produced the Varsity's winning touchdown against Holy Cross, and a one-man drive of 25 yards on seven carries and one forward pass which resulted in the second score against Dartmouth...