Word: kreger
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Talcott, '16 168 6.00 3 H. H. Meyer '15 176 6.01 4 H. S. Middendorf, '16 182 6.01 5 J. W. Middendorf '16 183 6.01 6 D. P. Morgan '16 173 5.11 7 L. Curtis '16 178 6.03 str. C. C. Lund '16 169 6.00 cox H. L. F. Kreger...
...members of the crew, James Talcott is now a New York merchant; Henry Meyer and Laurence Curtis are Boston lawyers; Henry and John Middendorf are Baltimore financiers; David Morgan is a New York financier; Charles Lund in a Boston physician; and Henry Kreger is a Cleveland lawyer...
...letter of Mr. Kreger, reprinted else-where in this issue, has received from the Harvard Alumni Bulletin a reply that appears, in its blanket denial, unreasonably sharp. Certainly, as both the Bulletin and the writer agree, his objections cannot be relegated to the sour-grapes wall of a disappointed athlete. It is equally true that his connection with Harvard rowing for eight years should have given him sufficient understanding of the situation to guarantee the accuracy of his charges. His pre-refusal of the Bulletin's request to furnish names is based on excusable opposition to reviving old prouder...
...however, take issue with the indictments contained in his communication. It brief, the Bulletin cannot yet retract anything it said in the editorial referred to, although proof to the contrary will lead to a frank apology. But we must have proof of some of the rather sensational statements Mr. Kreger makes. This spectre of graduate interference with Harvard athletics should either be put where the spotlight will shine on it or be pushed into the wings and kept there. . . . These are serious charges which Mr. Kreger makes and he should substantiate them. Perhaps he will be willing to give...
...Kreger insinuates that the editorial already mentioned was "a partisan attempt to 'whitewash' the acts of the demised, but not lamented, rowing committee." The writer of the editorial had never discussed, directly or indirectly, with anyone who had ever served on the rowing committee, the subject of graduate interference, and no one who has ever been a member of the committee knew about the editorial until it was printed. If there was any whitewashing, no one ever connected with the rowing committee asked to have it done. --Harvard Alumni Bulletin...