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Cancro, DiNitto Lead Terriers
Boston U.
Has 21
Lettermen
By SANDY PADWE
Two of the smallest college
players in the country are ex
pei_ted to be in the starting
lineup tomorrow afternoon
when Boston University tan
gles with Penn State on Bea
ver Field.
liighthalfback Paul Caner() and
tituutetbac k Elno DlNitto both go
5-8, 170. but don't let the size
fool , you, they're BU's big guns.
Cancro, BU's leading ground
gainer for the past two years,
is rated as one of the most ex
citing Terrier players to come
along since the great Harry
Agganis.
-,peed and chive make him
a Laid man to bring down. In ad
dataon he mg a strong runner.
Cans i o 1 , , a topnotch defensive
pl;lye
DiNino has been BU's leading
passel toi Ilw last two years. Last
Mason he completed 41 out of 94
pa ,, ses for 641 yards. Five went for
touchdown,.
In addition to those two,
Coach Steve Sinko has 19 other
lettermen on hand for the re
mainder
of 1959 season. So far
this year BU has a 1-2 mark. ,
They di opped their first two
to Gem ge Washington and Kan
:•;it,, but they pulled an upset la , ,t
week by clopping West Virginia,
7-0
Penn State coach Frank Pat
rick who scouted the Terriers
last Nveck, says the Beantowners
roc a tough ball club. "They
didn't really jell until last week
but they sure looked good then,"
he said,
Patrick came away from last
week's BU-West Virginia game
w ith plenty of respect for the
Terrier offense.
"They have a good running
game and they pass well too."
said the Lion coach. "They just
got off to a slow start this
year but now they're rolling."
Patrick also had a lot of praise
for BU's All-American end candi
date.— Gene Prebola. "Tremen
dous is the best word to describe
him," Pati ick said.
Smko. too, has plenty of praise
foi Prebola. "We've had great
ends hely." he raid, "hut Gene is
as good a:, any of them and he's
14111 improving."
The test of the BU lineup is
full of . lcttel men. Pat McCue at
101 end, gives the Terriers one
et the•ti ongeq wing tandems in
the East.
At guard Sinko has captain
Len Pare and Hal McAvoy. Pare
is an efficient workman who
never stops hustling and is re
garded as an excellent team
leader by the BU coaches. He
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also handles a good bit of the
team's punting.
Bob Minihane and Paul Man
ganai o, who both saw plenty of
action last season, are scheduled
to start at tackle. Manganaro,
from Everett, Mass , is one of the
fastest linemen on the BU squad.
The center will be Bob Marques
who p, playing his third season
at the pivot post.
In the other backfield posi
tions, Sinko has Hugo Bolin and
Glen Stefano. Bolin is the left
halfback and Stefano is a full
back.
Jack Farland, a sophomore, is
DiNitto's substitute a t quarter
back and is an outstanding pros
pect. The BU coaches think Far
land will develop into one of the
best quarterbacks the Terriers
have had in a long time.
150,000-Seat Stadium
SAO PAULO, Brazil (Th Sao
Paulo Football Club officials said
Monday their new stadium being
built for the 1963 Pan-American
Games will seat 150,000. Construc
tion° on the huge, oval stadium
and other sports faOities of the
sprawling sports center already
has started. One side of the grand
stand is near completion.
Football Hall of Fame
Bob Higgins, Lion football coach
from 1930 to 1948, was elected to
the football Hall of Fame in 1954.
Besides his coaching ability, Hig•
gins was also named as an out
standing collegiate end.
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Paul Cancro
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