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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Returning lettermen are Captain Torbie Macdonald, Tom Healey, Joe Gardella, Moses Hallett, Don Lowry, and Bill Coleman. Macdonald and Gardella, who give promise of becoming two of Harvard's best backs in a decade, are sure fire repeaters in starting berths. Healey, Coleman, and Lowry in the line are about as certain of first team positions when the season opens...
...Devine and Bartow Kelly, Varsity shock troopers a year ago who together have probably seen less than 30 minutes of action, have been given a pre season edge as ends. Big George Downing, a converted tackle, Joe Konfman, a Junior who wasn't playing last year, and Gene Lovett are possible replacements...
...Joe Gardella was discovered last year as a suitable successor to Vernon Struck at full-back. Harlow's deceptive offense depends on the spinner, and it is on this post that Dick and his backfield assistants Johnnie Wood and Struck will devote a lot of attention and worry. Sophomore Fred Spreyer, who is at present slated for the wingback berth, may quite possibly switch positions with Gardella. On Frazier Curtis falls the nearly impossible job of filling the combined shoes of Cliff Wilson and Chief Boston as blocking back. As leader of the interference and key man on the defense...
...years later an angel named Moroni appeared to Joe. Introducing himself as one from the lost tribes who had emigrated to South America 600 years before Christ, Moroni told Joe the location of a set of golden plates in a cave near Palmyra. With them would be found a code key, or Urim and Thummim. Four years later, Joe, a giant weighing almost 200, began translating the plates.* He dictated to a schoolteacher named Oliver Cowdery. God, said Joe, had revealed that Cowdery was to put the revelations into fit English. To a prosperous farmer named Harris he transmitted...
...tall, towheaded, 14-year-old farm boy named Joseph Smith stumbled into his parents' log cabin at Palmyra, N. Y., looking as though he had seen a ghost. He had just talked with God in an oak grove. "And it came to pass," reported ragged Joe, "that the Son spake unto me, saying, 'verily, verily, I say unto you, my servant Joseph, that a new church will be established in these latter days and you will be my prophet...