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Following graduation, Kopp left the gridiron for three years, returning to the gridiron only in 1937 to assume a coaching job at Northeastern. He stayed with the Huskies three years, but when his friend and former coach at Western Maryland, Skip Stahley, went to Brown as head coach, Kopp went to Providence with him. This job he held until 1942, when he was called from the reserves into the army as a lieutenant...
Boston University-Harvard vandalism climaxed its second straight night with a 15-yard "B.U." burned in the Soldiers Field gridiron, defacement of John Harvard, and a rash of blue and crimson "H's" on buildings and sidewalks across the river-all discovered early this morning...
...label of underdog, and, if he has anything to say about it, that is the tag that his Terriers are going to wear out onto Soldiers Field tomorrow. It is improbable though, that he will find Dick Harlow on the other end of the leash. There are too many gridiron "giants" still shaking the cobwebs from their heads after dismissing Donelli with a paternal pat on the head...
...year after "the time of the great open season on the H.A.A.," it is good to report that the problem of equitably allotting gridiron vantage points on concrete steps is being solved with considerable efficiency and very little shooting. No longer need the upperclassmen trudge, with quiet desperation, to the same seat behind the same pillar for all six games. No more shall the guest from far distant places arrive to find no ticket, a much chagrined host, and a dreary afternoon in some saloon...
...Soldier's Field when Harvard entertains Western Maryland College on the latter's initial visit to Cambridge. Three pupils of Dick Harlow will be matching wits against the man who taught them the game. Head coach Charlie Havens and his assistants, Bruce Ferguson and Lou Lassahn learned the gridiron game from one of the all-time masterminds of the sport...