Word: quarterbacked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Dick Harlow returned his backfield to its original lineup yesterday with Ken O'Donnell at quarterback, Kenary at tailback, Chip Gannon at wingback, and Captain Vince Moravec at fullback. Jim Feinberg and Bob Drennan worked out at guards in place of the Drvaric Rodis combination...
...changes found the unified approval of the coaching staff before they were made. Gibby Warren has been moved from tailback to wingback behind Chip Gannon; Jim Kenary and Ken O'Donnell have returned to their former positions at left half and quarterback respectively; and Paul Shafer is now being groomed at fullback behind Vince Moravec and Paul Lazzaro...
...bright spots are unmistakable. Johnny White, the Weston High star, is a fast man at fullback and looks slated for the A squad. But Jim Lowell, who also works at halfback, is heavier by 15 pounds and is a stronger runner. Lowell, however, may find himself in the quarterback slot, now being fought over by Kevin Reilly, Ed Stearns, and Bob Tomasello. Stearns is at present the only quarterback with the crucial qualification of a passing arm. There is little doubt in anyone's mind that Winchester's John West will be playing right halfback when the Freshmen meet Andover...
...season began, tricky Michigan and powerhouse Notre Dame (which has still to play its first game) looked like the teams to watch in 1947. Notre Dame had its veteran quarterback, Johnny Lujack, and a Texas-born Irishman, Coy McGee; Michigan had Bob Chappuis (rhymes with happy us), who is the best passer, says cautious Coach Crisler, he has seen in 16 years...
...Quarterback Jim Kenary, although his blocks and tackles were vicious all afternoon, watched his usually accurate passes sail over the heads of Crimson receivers. The Sophomore tossed several strikes, however, one of them for the second touchdown, and master-minded the team like a veteran...