Washington and Lee at Davidson

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  Evening star, October 2, 1952, page 65

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  BY George Huber Scouting reports indicate both teams expect lot of scoring from the opposition-in Saturday nights football game at Alexan- .dria between George Washington University and Washington and Lee. Honest John Kellison, W&L line coach and chief scout, watched the Colonials in their 800 victory last week over North Carolina State. and promptly reported back to Lexington about the fastest college team I’ve seen in four years” Bill Reinhart secuted for CIV at the game between W&L and Davidson (W&L won, 33–⁠14 and he too had a lot to say about a fast pony backfeld. He warned the Colonials they’d have to stop such runners as Randy Broyles, Wes Abrams and Giro Barcelona. “Fastest backfleld in the Southern Conference” is the way Reinhart tabled them, which oddly enough was just about word for word what Honest John said about GW’s backfield. Washington and Lee also has a good passing attack engineered by Quarterbacks Joe Lindsey and Charley Brandmahl and Halfback Bill Sargent. Lindsey and Brand mahl still are fighting for the No. l signal calling job at W&L, which makes for spirited action from either. N. c. State completed

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Washington and Lee leads 14–⁠6–⁠1 in 21 meetings, counting the three since this game.