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...right guard slot is shared by Wendy Inhoffer and John Slenkiewicx. Inheffer was a defensive standout in the old two-platoon days and will start if the Tigers kick off. Sienkiewicz's offensive blocking has won him half the position...
...plenty dissatisfied, with the way the struggle had been going. He had an answer, though. Two-platoon football. "You just can't expect a kid to be sharp on both offense and defense without it. Who the hell does old Jordan think he is kidding with all this mummsey wummsey stuff? He wants it just a badly as the next fellow...
Chief reason for the home team's success was the presence of a third-string varsity squad which alternated periods with Coach Norm Shepard's regular Jayvee eleven. Playing the first and thirds quarters the single wing varsity platoon scored all four crimson touchdowns, and kept the ball constantly in Green territory...
Leading this platoon of second-stringers will be sophomore halfback Dick Wright, a 180-pounder whom Coach Lloyd Jordan has described as one of the men he'll have to watch out for. Others in the Redmen's second backfield will be quarterback Howie Burns, right half Don Johnson and fullback Phil Surgen. Surgen, a 185-pound junior who propped at Exeter, carried the ball six times last week for a rushing average of 9.3 yards...
...Second Platoon...