Word: coached
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After the traditional time lag, basketball's nation-wide growth the popularity are finally being reflected at Harvard. The latest in a series of moves designed to build New England's own game into the College's third-ranking major sport came last week with Coach Bill Barclay's announcement that basketball's first spring practice would begin shortly after the season's close. These sessions will be by invitation only, to compete as little as possible with the spring talent search conducted by Harlow and the spring sports. None the less, they were hailed by Barclay as a welcome...
...whole the intense interest in basketball showed by New England high schools in recent years pointed toward an increasing influx of local hoop talent into the College halls. Raw material would not be lacking, but raw material alone does not make a ball club. The search for a good coach began...
...absence, Freshman coach Henry Lamar and line coach Hal Kopf bellowed the orders of the day, while sharing the authority were Chief Boston, Harry Jacunski, and Bob Margarita, Jayvee, end, and backfield mentors respectively...
...Coach Rene Peroy's Varsity had things its own way all afternoon, beginning with a strong 6 to 3 win in foils. The boys from New Haven recovered, but not quite enough, dropping both the epee and saber in succession by a slight margin...
...afternoon began with Coach Grasson's Yale Freshmen taking the lead in foils immediately, 5 to 4, and going on to take the epee, 6 to 3. The Yardlings recovered in the last event to win the saber, 5 to 4, but the score was already too far weighted against them. Notable performances for the afternoon went to Barricelli of the Varsity foils team and Constable of the Freshman epee team, both of whom came out with unbeaten performances...