Word: tailback
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Coach Lloyd Jordan again lined up an offensive backfield, with Matt Botsford at tailback breaking loose on a 50-yard run. Wingback Frank White continued his gaining ways, picking up from five to 25 yards on each carry...
...most thorough workout of the afternoon included the second varsity backfield running against the second defense. At tailback, Jim Joslin connected on two 30-yard passes into the end zone, once to sophomore wingback John Simourian and another time to end. Bob Morrison...
Also running through signals with the first eleven yesterday was tailback Matt Botsford. Joe Conzelman, meanwhile, may be moved back to quarterback, where the Crimson staff feels that another experienced man is needed...
With hard blocking Marsh making the holes, wingback Bob Cowles, fullback Tony Gianelly, and tailback Joe Conzelman all took turns carrying the ball. Cowles, a brilliant defensive back and pass catcher, is likely to stay in most of the game at either the wingback or fullback positions. Marsh may be spelled by Conzelman or sophomore Phil Haughey, while Jim Joslin could get into the game early at tailback...
...back, rather than who will. Several key men are returning, however, including powerful wingback Bob Cowles, who may see some action at fullback if sophomore starter Tony Gianelly fails to live up to expectations. The starting quarterback will be Jerry Marsh, while Joe Conzelman will go at tailback...