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...Gordon, Franny Lee's understudy at wingback, due to a sore muscle did not take an active part in yesterday's session although he should be ready to go by Saturday. Ray Guild, a sophomore was given a shot at the post temporarily

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: LINE POSTS SET FOR WOLVERINES | 10/10/1940 | See Source »

...Gordon, 145 pound Senior wingback from Brookline, received the Harlow stamp of approval Saturday afternoon in the form of a red jersey. For Gordon, the promotion represents success in a three-year fight for Varsity recognition which has carried him along the long road of House and Jayvee football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mel Gordon Promoted To Red Jersey Squad | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

...wherever he is needed the most; at present that appears to be the fullback spot. Bill Brown will give him what little relief he needs. George Heiden is firmly entrenched in the blocking quarterback position, and Charley Spreyer and Fran Lee will round out the backfield at tail and wingback respectively...

Author: By D. DONALD Peddle, | Title: SUICIDAL SCHEDULE SLATED FOR UNPROVED GRIDDERS | 9/5/1940 | See Source »

Charley Spreyer's kicking is essential to the Crimson so a phase will probably have to be found for him in the starting quartet. If he takes over the bucking assignment from George Heiden Joe Gardella and Fran Lee are left to contend for the wingback role. Gardella is not at top physical condition so Lee seems to have the edge here...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Dick Harlow Surrounds His Six Possible Backfield Starters in Mystery Veil on Eve of Game | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

Sherm Hoar, 160 pound Senior, was again at the B team wingback spot because both Gardella and Summers remained on the injured list. Hoar is an Exeter product...

Author: By Donald Peddie, | Title: GRID SQUAD GIVEN LENGTHY WORKOUT POINTING FOR ELIS | 11/22/1939 | See Source »

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