Word: shojai
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Dates: during 1956-1956
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...back line, so far consistently ineffective, has been completely shuffled. Captain Terry Turner, usually a lock, will play his first game at the key position of scrum half, and center Mike Reynal has switched places with fly half Don Shojai. Pete Palmer is the other center, and Bob Strassler and Linc Ford, both playing their first season, are on the wings. George McGarrity, a newcomer with an excellent kick, is the fullback...
Leading candidate for full back is Englishman John Alden, first Divinity School rugger in some time. Freshman fly half Don Shojai has come to the team from Persia via Hertfordshire...
These men add up to back line which is very fast, quite experienced, and woefully light. Waddell could certainly make any team in the east, and Shojai, Reynal, Greenman, and Tweedley are four of the fastest backs around. Of these four, however, only Reynal is over...
Leading this year's influx of foreign players is the Business School's Alan Wadell, who was invited to the trial match for likely candidates for the Scottish International side. The other half back will be freshman Don Shojai, a Persian who learned his rugby in England...