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Preston Citizen in Preston, Idaho

27 Oct 1955

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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1955

Page

5

Welsh compared to Frankie Albert by Navy coach Erdelatz

The Sporting News lauds George Welsh noting his right handed style and unpredictability mirroring Frankie Albert. Eddie Erdelatz recalls Albert’s influence, praises Welsh’s leadership and ability to call plays that keep defenses guessing, while underscoring the challenge of directing the T formation against modern defenses.

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George ‘Welsh Navy Sporting News Eddie Erdelatz Frankie Albert Coaldale San Francisco 49Ers Erdelatz Eddie Albert Albert As A Member of the 49Er Board of Strategy Albert Welsh Welsh The Ike Thomases George Frankie Stanford Indians Clark Shaughnessy
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Welsh Quarterbacking Ahead at Navy After Princeton Test

Welsh prepared a year at Wyoming Seminary Pa ballooned to 152 pounds and arrived as a plebe with high expectations from staff and coaches. His first college test against Princeton in 1953 featured a long pass setup for the first score and multiple scores through throwing and an option pitch. Erdelatz praised his debut as a sign of a great quarterback in the making. In two seasons he completed 43 percent of passes, 86 of 177, gained four yards per carry, and totaled 12 rushing touchdowns.

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Sporting News Welsh Wyoming Seminary Navy Princeton Erdelatz
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Rayburn Rice All America tackle candidate profiled

The Spoig News touts Eddie Rayburn as a top Rice tackle prospect despite family ties to Baylor. The 230 pound Lamar High product drew praise for speed and versatility on offense and defense, with comparisons to Rice legend Chapman and notes of his key plays against Wisconsin and LSU.

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Eddie Rayburn Rice Spoig News Rayburn Teror Baylor Eddie Southwest Waco Baptists Lamar High of Houston Ray‘burn Lamar the News Beiite Wisconsin Badgers Neely Wight Alabama L.S.A C. Reynolds Reynolds LSU Chapman Edding Jess Neeky Stern Richard Ae Richard
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