Word: giegengack
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Track meets can be doped out pretty accurately on paper. And on paper, Bob Giegengack's G-men are way too powerful for the Varsity to handle. Olympic shot putter Jim Fuchs, for instance, has been heaving the iron ball 55 feet this winter. That's the type of material Yale has this year, right down the line...
...Giegengack's power-bristling Elis are favored because they thumped the Varsity 82 to 27 in an indoor meet this winter, and because they finished second to NYU in the indoor IC4A meet at New York. They have a pair of IC4A champions in shot-putter Jim Fuchs and hurdler George Cook, plus a flock of other "name" athletes...
Mikkola isn't the only coach who will be checking the Varsity times. With the Harvard-Yale meet only two weeks off, Eli coach Bob Giegengack may well read Crimson summaries tomorrow closely...
...Giegengack's power-pregnant Yalies, who whacked the Varsity last week 82 to 27, finished a strong second behind NYU in the team scoring. They won the hurdles (George Cook), the shot (Him Fuchs), and the mile relay (Burdick, Stoltman, Paradise, Lucke), and scored in the 35-pound weight throw, the broad jump, and the pole-vault for a total of 23 1/4 points...