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...first two units were sent to the showers about half an hour earlier than usual; then Jordan scrimmaged the third team against Norm Shepard's jayvees. Sophomore Hardy Cox quarterbacked the third string backfield of halfbacks Ron Noonan and Bob Ray and fullback Bob Peters. Dick Duback also did a good deal of running with this offensive unit...
Perhaps "preparing" is the wrong word. Yesterday's practice was a typical example of the rigorous schedule the jayvees go through. It started at 4 p.m. with the linemen working out against each other and the backfield having a ball-handling drill. After about an hour. Coach Norm Shepard yelled, "Okay!" The players put on their fiercest expressions and ran over to the varsity practice field, where they played defense against various teams until...
...result of scrimmaging the varsity, losing six good men to Lloyd Jordan's ranks, and not getting the entire group in practice sessions at the same time, Shepard admits that his team is still in a state of flux...
...spite of the loss of 195 pound guard Ell Manos and 208 pound tackle Syd Kane to the varsity, the Jayvees are currently fielding a fairly good line. Big right end Fritz Drill worked out with the varsity yesterday afternoon, but the chances of Shepard's losing him permanently are not known...
With Dick Duback, Bob Peters, and Ronnie Noonan moving up, Shepard has been experimenting with his backfield. Outsanding performers thus far have been Lou Tsavaris, John Ingraham, and quarterbacks Bill Kierstead and Howie Finney. Finney, a fairly proficient passer, was recently shifted from left half...