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Before the "informal" wartime period, the 1942 team was without the services of its captain Don Forte for all but four games. Right and Ferto, whose one-handed pass catch had clinched the 1941 Yale game, chipped his ankle in a pre-season scrimmage and did not play a minute of football until the start of November...
...Kenary, star halfback of 1947 and one of the finest passers in New England, is ready to step into the lineup whenever Valpey sees fit; defensive tackle Rocky Stone, injured in pre-season practice, is fit again; and Paul Shafer, who took a pummeling at Army, will be available for work at his regular fullback slot...
...years later, Forte, a star at right end, was sidelined for a large part of the 1941 season by a severe pre-season practice injury...
Chip Gannon, who will captain the varsity this winter, appeared last night in streotclothes. He won't participate in pre-season practice sessions, since he will be sweeping the ends for Art Valpey...
...defensive end position, weakened by the pre-season injury suffered by Jerry Bahn, Valpey has the same comment: "Anybody who can convince us that he really wants to play there can have the job." Guthrie worked at one of the defensive flanks yesterday for the first time this fall. He was a former end at Notre Dame...