Word: culver
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There were at least 200 athletes in the Union last night--some of them gray-haired crew men from the years of the First War, and others such recent football figures as John Culver, Bob Cochran, and Jerry Marsh. It was the first annual dinner of the Harvard Varsity Club, preceded by cocktails at six in the Club House next door...
During summers, between his years at high school, Craig went to Culver Military Academy, an experience that has left him with a cadet's brace posture. Because he wanted to see some of the country, he spent his first two college years at the University of Arizona, where he joined the forbidden drinking fraternity, Kappa Beta Phi, which was the reverse of Phi Beta Kappa in more than title. "I took liberal arts," says Craig. "Damn liberal, too, I'll tell...
Last year's Associated Press All-Ivy eleven had two Crimson regulars on the first team, Captain Dick Clasby and center Jeff Coolidge. Meigs received a position on the second team, while fullback John Culver was noticeably absent from the squad...
...with all due respect to the 1954 football team, the credit must go to Lloyd Jordan. It was his style of play, his confidence in this team, his emphasis on fundamentals, which won this game. This has been a difficult season for Jordan, one of transition from the Clsshy-Culver team to the present. It was a season which opened with an upset by the University of Massachusetts and defeats by Dartmouth and Columbia...
Jordan has had outstanding players at Harvard since--Buddy LeMay, Dick Clasby, John Culver. But he has always continued to emphasize the team. "Block, tackle, and run," has been a satisfactory motto on the field, but he has supplemented it with a three-point code. "First, I consider what's good for the boy. Second, what's good for the institution he represents, and third, what's good for the sport." These standards are not mere eyewash: Dick Clasby, injured in last year's Davidson game, might have made the difference in the Princeton game. But even though Clasby...