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HARVARD PRINCETON O'Donnell, cf lf, Williams Waldstein, p 1b, McCarthy Harvey, 2b c, MacCoy Fitzgibbons, 1b rf, Peters Barnes, rf ss, Perina Callanan, c c, Baldwin Heath, lf p, Talcott Drake, ss 3b, Allen Whittemore, 3b 2b, Johnson...
...looked as if practically the whole 1938 Crimson backfield was resurrected out of the past as A1 Kevorkian imitated Tom Irwin at blocking back, Frank Foley '39 impersonated Captain Bob Peters at tailback, Nick Mellen '39 took the place of Bob Perina at wingback, and Chief Boston played the part of Bud Rose at bucking back...
...however. A better-than-average punter and passer, he runs hard and surprisingly fast whenever he gets any sort of blocking, which he doesn't get with any frequency. Bud Rose at fullback is a hard plunger. Tom Irwin (now injured) is a pretty good blocking back, and Bob Perina, a Junior, has possibilities as a ball-carrier, but he needs blocking...
...Captain Peters the Tigers have an accredited triple threat tailback, although his press notices are not so long nor so glowing as these possessed by Barnacle Bill Busik. His wingback mate is Bob Perina, who passes, and both of these are dangerous if shaken loose. Tommy Irwin, the blocking back, and Bud Rose, a powerful fullback, comprise the backfield which should average 195, as compared with Harvard's, which is just under...
Ewell will have a difficult time winning the broad jump championship for Princeton's Anson Perina, Cornell's Lester Murdock, Pitt's Frank Ohl, and Michigan State's Walter Arrington all are capable of 24 feet or better...