Word: hanks
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...blow yesterday when Club Peabody, one of the best guards Coach Dick Harlow has had in recent years, was carried off the field with a body injury which will keep him out of action for an indefinite period. Partially offsetting this news came the appearance of place kick specialist Hank Vander Eb on the practice gridiron for the first time this season...
...filling the right inside position, Hank Murphy expects a draft call in the near future. Andy McCook is ineligible and Chick Lowe is still mending a broken...
...team for a schedule including such powerhouse aggregations as Penn, Cornell, Navy, and Dartmouth, the fates have been anything but kind to egg-hunter Dick Harlow and his staff. Not only Durwood, Spreyer, and Waldstein are lost to his current eleven, but the status of place-kick artist Hank Vander Eb, who get married on September 6, is doubtful. To add to this, 12 of the top 17 from last year's Yardling squad are scholastically ineligible...
Perhaps the most serious setback which the team is still recuperating from is the loss of halfback Charlie Spreyer who was "caught in the draft." There are other problems, however Hank Vander Eb, expert place kicker, is married, and his status is doubtful, while Juniors Mort Waldstein and Stan Durwood, both of whom had been counted on heavily, are not playing since they are both on probation...
...radio microphones by sports winners. His reason: they hurt the dignity of sport. . .Lumbering onetime Fisticuffer Primo Carnera, who tried cinemacting for a while, has taken up wrestling. . . A Pittsburgh judge gave Heavyweight Billy Conn a suspended sentence and a lecture for speeding and driving without a license. . .Corporal Hank Greenberg, ex-Tiger outfielder, was arrested for speeding at Fort Custer, prohibited from driving on the grounds for a month, put on K.P. . . . In Chicago, ex-Halfback Tom Harmon said he was about to propose to Elyse Knox, 23, a cinemactress he had met in Hollywood. Tom's girl...