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PowerfPapooses[ThreatenedSIii|klt; \ to Mmplov IVycliologj Against iicsl kvcr’ IraniBy CHI'C K SMITHPsychology plays ;.n important part in modern football anti Freshman Coach Harr} Shipkey is planning to apply some ol this classroom stuff when his team meets U.S.C. s rough and tough frosh ball club tomorrow afternoon in Los Angeles.Shipkey hc lit ves that players performing in tlu.*ir home town and trying to in i press the home-town lolk are apt to he red hot. For that rea.-on th n may he a couple til new fact s in the* Papooses starting | lineup testing out their coach's II lieory.%rAt Kit end Bill Svnie.s may be yivi.i the i. 11 over Jack Tell else n l';ecati e iht former i.- a South Pasadena hoy and will be playing nearhis old stamping grounds. Roger Lavei ty. win hai!.-, from Beverlyth01a iHills, may get the call at left guard for the same reason.CO-CAPTAINS CHOSENAnti in choosing his captains foi the game, Shipkey was again think- sling ot tin- location ol the game and b« the elTect it eottld have. He has th picked A1 Cole as captain and Bill j j-t, Marmon as line captain both these stars went to Los Angeles High.Leaving psychology and getting down to concrete lads: the Card c’ yearlings can beat that “best in Hi ycai :-, '| rojan frosh out lit. it they can l’' stop the Trojan power plays olT- ' te tackle.Offensively the two teams are ! a fairly evenh matched, and the pay-oil may come to the team with the i R sturdiest line on defense. The Tro- , b« babes boast a backlield averaging aPill and their key plays take advantage ot this weight, directing most of w the offensive thrusts inside or out- ’lt; side of tackle. ETACKLES ARE STRONG PBruno liundjcci, George Robin- fit son. and Bob Millington are three lotackles cap..hie of stopping any sort H ol power- plays. 'J hey are all around200 pound and plenty rugged. , ofWith guard* Ed McCain at 183. fo Lavortv at 188, and Dick Palmer at to 105. Shipkey seems to have plenty • J weight lo slop anything thrown j down the middle. Red Taylor and f Bill Mannon, each close to the 200- * lt;« mark, as line backers only add moreevidence to this argument.For offense the Cafds have a num- ) her of tricks up their sleeve. For power there are Milt Vucinich on Ins drifter plays toward either side of the line and Red Taylor with j his crunching quarterback sneaks I through center, i I .'RIAL ATTACK PLANNED’I In n there are the pitching arms 1 ■ »»f l;eth Vucinich and little A1 Cole, v. lie have . cntipie of sticky-fingered receivers in Symes and particularly! Ed Stamm, the other end. * I —Reverses to Eric Armstrong and I end weeps 1\ Cole will utilize the j M speed and deception talents of these j w two hoys. Either of the triple threat men. Cole or Vucinich. can handle the punting assignments, while to cl versatile A1 goes the job of running i tb back opponents' punts. 1 as'I hat about rounds out the duties! of the I'r-i siring brickfield but there '3 is anode r quartet of boys right be- I hind da-, o ready and eapabh to take \ pi thi ii | laces. Don Selby, Red Rob-inRminsim. Bub Greening, and Bill Han- mmion nil havt plenty of talent and experience tn their credit. i clAitoi a chalk talk and signal prac- ; th tice on the plays that they plan to vc un- a- ain t U.F C.'s floating line, the ! th team ol 33 members will entrain at j fr
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Stanford Daily
Stanford, California, US
Fri, Oct 13, 1939
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