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...Shepard never before put a full three squads on the field--he never had enough men. But now, with an extremely large turnout, "We want to get all the boys into each game...
...Shepard was quite pleased--and justifiably so--with his final result of this innovation. The Nichols team that his eleven--or rather, elevens--so handily crushed was practically the same one that romped over the Junior Varsity, 33 to 18, last year. Only two key men were missing, one of them a fullback who gained a lot of ground against the '51 jayvees...
Against Dean Academy tomorrow, Shepard will use the same set-up; alternating the two offenses, leaving most of the men from the offensive platoons in at defense, and fielding an almost completely new team for extra-point attempts...
...from Dean annually turn up a competent squad, but against Shepard's "Team-After-Team" techniques, are not expected to produce solid enough opposition for a winning game...
...line for the "extra-point" team, incidentally, averages approximately 210 pounds. Shepard says he "throws in his biggest men, the guys who take up the most space and who can throw pretty good blocks." With so substantial a wall of beef in front of him, fullback George MacDonald was able to punch over two extra points...