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...Louis said yesterday, in reply to John "Ox" DaGrosa's request that he be barred from boxing in his own best interests, "that he would not raise a fuss if he were over barred for failing to measure up to physical requirements...
Last year, the Holy Cross-Harvard game was notorious for the verbal fire-works through the week between Dick Harlow and Ox DaGrosa. Both ranted and raved about illegal plays that the other used. They eventually swore that the game would be played from concrete to concrete...
Unnoticed by Mr. Bingham, who was busy vetoing rule modifications, General Eisenhower, cast at least one ray of light on a clouded situation laght night. "I am not available," he parried to reporters after they had thrust. Ox DaGrosa could not be reached...
...Harvard rooters were short of feminine companionship there was still at least one hand too many on the Crimson side of the field. According to a local sports writer's story three-handed Dick Harlow after the game simultaneously patted Ox DaGrosa's head, shook his hand, and stroked his shoulder. This probably was the neatest trick of the week even for a man referred to by another imaginative scribe as a "Machievellian fern fancier...
...Wait Coulson, star end, had the last word. "Ox DaGrosa said he's going to play from concrete to concrete. Well, if we have anything to say about it, we'll have Holy Cross playing in the nickel seats...