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...this year after a wartime absence. All undergraduate major sport "H" men, all members of major sports squads now eating at the training tables, and all old and faithful Crimson athletes, are invited to the luncheon at the Varsity Club at 12:30 o'clock tomorrow to hear Art Valpey, and the spring coaches discuss their teams...
Still another hurdle has loomed for the Freshmen's initiation into the collegiate track circuit. The 30-man squad has evinced a treasonous interest in spring football and baseball, an interest which on a beckon from Art Valpey has threatened to slice the 30 men to a piddling 13 and has kept the lineup in a state of flux...
What the head coach and his aides hope their men develop is the shoulder tackle. "They're not hitting with their shoulders yet," Valpey says, "and until you do that, you're not going to make many clean tackles...
...looks good? Valpey isn't mentioning names. "We can make anybody look great for three plays," he says when asked if he doesn't think such-and-such a back is running like a combination rhino-gazelle. "It wouldn't be fair to the boys to name names at this stage of the game. There's no lineup. We're sorting 'em and changing 'em around...
Kenary's case is perhaps the most important. One of the best natural athletes this College has seen in a long time Kenary is supposed to help determine what kind of season the Crimson enjoys this year. He won't play any more football this spring. Which means that Valpey, who apparently figured on using Moffie and Kenary in the same backfield may now have to shift Moffie from fullback to tailback, where Kenary has been working...