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Dick Harlow sent his "A" team against the "B" for the first time this fall in a scrimmage highlighted by the switching of running guard Dick Pfister to right tackle. Tackle continues to be the number one problem child for the Crimson eleven, and Pfister may be able to help plug...
...result, Coach Harlow can afford to give the stocky Junior a chance at tackle. Neither Don Lowry nor Tom Gardiner have quite been able to fill the hole left by Tom Healey's graduation, and tackle may prove to be a more logical spot for near-sighted Pfister than running guard...
Burgey Ayres has a strangle hold on the pivot job and should develop into a standout center after the important experience he gained in 1939. Ted Lyman and Tom Grover will be held in reserve. Flanking Ayres will be a pair of rugged Juniors, Dick Pfister and Chub Peabody, who progressed by leaps and bounds as Sophomores and in spring practice. They are beginning to get the hang of complicated cross-blocking assignments and should take greater strides toward stardom this fall. Joel Ferris, Jim Grunig, and Sophomore Sharpe are an average group of guard subs...
Chub Peabody and Dick Pfister two lettermen, are ready to give Dick Harlow capable guard play, and Russ Standard, another Sophomore, is not far behind them. Jim Aldrich, Joel Ferris, and Jim Gruning round out the guard squad. Burgy Ayres has a strong hold on the pivot position, but Art Page, up from the Freshmen, and veteran Tom Grover are not out of the fight. Former Jayvees John Dimeff and "Lone Star" Dietz are other possibilities...
...back to practice the day before Yale and stood around watching the team with their hearts in their eyes. Like The Chief, Tubby Watson, and Freddie Moseley, Torby and Bill were the others that finished up today. So many Sophomores around made him feel like a grand-dad--Dick Pfister, Burgy Ayres, Loren MacKinney, big Vern, Chub Peabody. Coach called them "the family...