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Despite the return of several lettermen from last year's squad, and the good showing of a few Sophomores, an unknown is expected to cross the line first, since the favorites give the other entrants all the way from a four to seven and a half minutes advantage. Gil Stewart '43 won the meet two years in a row by reason of a large handicap and last year Jack Jillson '42, who is now in the Naval Air Corps, finished first largely for the same reason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSS COUNTRY HANDICAP RUN TODAY OVER TOUGH COURSE | 10/2/1942 | See Source »

...than Kuczynski if that's possible. Scoring seven touchdowns last season, he is regarded by the Red and Blue as the greatest fullback in Quaker football history. "He should give us a few headaches, too," Stahl added. Floyd passed over the fact that the rest of the team has lettermen deep in practically every position...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Scout Stahl Reports Power of Penn Team | 9/30/1942 | See Source »

...once again it appears that Coach Dick Harlow Starting from scratch, with most of his lettermen lost either because of graduation or the draft, has constructed out of nothing a team which should start ticking off victories with clock-like regularity within the next three weeks...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: Crimson Belies Slow-Starting Reputation Against Air Cadets | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...fall. Gone is the stalwart line that proved itself impervious to all the big guns such teams as the Midshipmen could muster last year; a forward wall which many dubbed the greatest in Harvard history. And in its place today there is a front line which boasts only three lettermen; three are Sophomores, and the other, Len Cummings, was on pro last year...

Author: By Dan H. Fenn jr., | Title: Air Cadets Set to Bomb Crimson | 9/26/1942 | See Source »

James B. Jenkins '43, of Adams House and Weston, was elected captain of next year's tennis team at a meeting of the lettermen last week. He succeeds Orme Wilson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAMES JENKINS SUCCEEDS OR ME WILSON AS CAPTAIN OF TENNIS | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

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