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Tackles Orville Tice and Ed Rosenthal, guards Bill Meigs and Tom Jones, center Dave Bodiker, and right end John Pettiford consistently opened large holes in the Bulldog line. Pettiford, a 170-pounder noted more for his receiving than his blocking, turned in the best performance. Playing the strong side, he almost always made fine blocks...
Dick Polich, a two way player at guard in 1951, plays only on offense this season. Grateful for the rest, and bounding with energy, he belted Princeton's all-American nominee Brad Glass out of almost every play last week. A one hundred and eighty two pounder, the rugged and agile Polich is probably the smartest lineman on the team. Charley Coudert, the other offensive guard, is a squat 209 pounds, and doesn't move so well as Polich. Coudert, a senior who played jayvee ball as a sophomore, second string as a junior, is the most improved lineman...
Dick Ochmler, 160 pounder from Pennsylvania, will start at tailback; the Crimson's most dependable performer, Ochmler runs well, and is an excellent kicker. Dexter Lewis, the team's high scorer, will play wingback. Although a left hander, Lewis probably won't pass, but runs particularly well on the buck lateral series...
Howie Borpeson, at 210 pounds and brother of the national weight champion Gil, will start at right tackle on offense, and may see a little action on defense, Bruce Hunt, a slow 200 pounder, should see some action at defensive tackle...
Princeton, which opened its season with a 7 to 7 tie against Penn, has won three in a row, rolling over Rutgers, Columbia, and Lehigh. The Tigers are sparked by Royce Flippin, a 285 pounder from Montclair who has scored eight touchdown and passed for three in his last two outings...