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Among the players who were members of Harlow's Crimson teams were Endicott (Chub) Peabody, Harvard's last All-American; "Radar Ken" O'Donnell '49, now Special Assistant to President Kennedy; Robert Kennedy '48, now U.S. Attorney General; Vernon Struck '38, who as fullback was the key man in Harlow's offense...
Joseph D. Ward, Secretary of State, received the formal party nomination at the annual convention, but six others challenged him in the primary Lieutenant Governor Robert Murphy, who had expected to be named, accordingly entered the race. Endicott "Chub" Peabody, an All-American before his graduation from Harvard in 1942, then appealed for the liberal Democratic vote, while State Treasurer John F. Kennedy relied on his name for nomination. An able City Councillor from Boston, Gabriel Piemonte, tried for the Italian and local vote, with oposition by Roxbury politician Alfred Magaletta. The final candidate, Francis J. Kelley, plastered MTA walls...
Before the convention last June, Endicott (Chub) Peabody seemed to have the edge over Edward J. McCormack, Jr., nephew of the Democratic Congressional majority leader. When the party convened, however, a fierce battle ensued and police had to be called in to prevent a riot. Amid charges of vote buying and fraud, McCormack won the nomination. Peabody immediately announced he would contest the decision in the primary...
...Chub Newell's perfect placement conversion in the third quarter provided the margin of victory after halfback Bob Hunter had raced 30 yards through the center of the Tufts defense...
...probable starting lineup today will include Charlie Devens and Frank Bachinsky at the ends, Harry Fitzgibbons and Bob Hallowell at the tackles, Doug Brown and Sam Snodgrass at the guards, and Dalton Avery at center. Tony Marlow, Tom Lawson, Chub Newell, and Rick Crocker will comprise the backfield...