Word: jumpers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Freshman skiers elected John Vohr of New Hampton, N.H., their captain for 1953. Vohr is the most promising ski jumper that Harvard has had since the war, according to Taylor...
Although the skiers lost two out of three of their best cross-country racers last year, according to Captain Tim Wise, this year's squad looks tops. Wise, crack jumper on the team, will lead the array of returning lettermen and talented sophomores...
...sister, Reo, was a professional parachute jumper. Another sister, Ethel, was the top woman racing driver in 1947-48. Brother Carl was an outboard-motorboat racer. Brother Bob was a leading racing driver in 1951 until he broke his neck. He retired after two races this season...
...anticipated Rhode Island individual power--hurt by the absence of star high and broad jumper Bob Fererara--never materialized, while the sophomore strength that McCurdy had counted on brought in 27 points...
McCurdy feels that his biggest replacement problems are in the high jump and shot put. Dick Barwise, Harvard high jump record holder and a consistent 6 foot 2 inch jumper, was the team's only threat. Now Bob Rittenburg. Ty Smith, and Don Whitehead are left, but none have broken six feet yet this year...