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McAfee, also a member of the 1942 squad, is a left-handed passing wingback, and Wizbicki, a substitute before the war, is a much improved ball player. This group is bolstered by Stove Conroy, last year's signal-caller; John Comer, an excellent forward passer and newcomer to the Cross; Gene DeFillippe, another passer who is also the Crusaders' number one place-kicker; and Walt Sheridan, highly touted Freshman triple threat who may be sufficiently healed to make his seasonal debut on Saturday...
...started quickly. After Harvard kicked off, and Tufts was unable to gain, the Jumbos kicked to wingback Dave Farrell on the Crimson 40-yard line. In six plays the Jayvees scored, with a pass from Farrell to Captain Bill Fitz setting things up on the Tufts 8 yardline, after which Farrell went off tackle for the touchdown. Bucky Harrison converted...
...scrimmage session, tailback Jim Noonan, a shifty runner in the open field, bad a good day, and wingback Pete Harwood, a left-handed passer who may make his 1946 Stadium debut in Saturday, drew praise for his efforts. Jack Fisher, who is expected to alternate with Charley Glynn again at center, was blocking well...
Vince Moravec, fullback, was a regular on the New London sub base team that beat Harvard last year and was a Lehigh varsity wingback in 1942. Won a purple heart off Anzio
Harvard's "B" team, whose members are expected to see considerable action today, consists of the following players: Tom Felt and Len Cummings, ends; Mel Allen and R. F. Garvey, tackles; Charley Gudaitis and Bob Drennen, guards; Jack Fisher, center; Bill Henry, quarterback; Tom Gannon and Leo Flynn, wingback; George Boston, fallback; Bob Cowen, fallback. STARTING LINEUPS HARVARD CONNECTICUT W. Flynn (200) le W. Dropo (220) Dewey (200) lt Brink (213) Rodis (210) lg Herman (204) Glynn (200) c M. Dropo (225) Feinberg (180) rg Molloy (175) Davis (210) rt Fortini (202) Fiorentino (180) re Christensen (175) Miklos...