Word: mentor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When he finishes handling the J.V. football team this fall, Boston, one of the only two Harvard men ever to take the intercollegiates, will take over his duties as chief wrestling mentor, a post he held before the war. Until then, Jay Thomas, a product of Oklahoma A. & M. and national A.A.U. title-holder, will handle the squad, switching to Freshman Coach when Boston returns...
...months now the Crimson has been without a basketball coach and for two months now rumors and premature announcements concerning his identity have appeared in the sports columns. Yesterday a Boston paper broke the story that Bill Barclay, a three-sports mentor from the Middle West, will succeed Floyd Stahl as coach of the Crimson five. William J. ingham '06, head of the H.A.A. could not be reached last night for confirmation...
Little is known of the capabilities of the Medford eleven as a fighting unit. Fred Ellis, who replaced veteran coach Lew Manley as mentor of the Jumbos this year, announced recently that he is pointing his charges for each contest as it comes, and it is an open secret around the Hub that a victory over the Crimson would be an especially tasty plum for the Tufts trophy board...
...business where stuffed shirts are liable to get taken to the cleaners. Last week he was getting along fine with North Side bookies, gracefully dropped $40 in a poker game with cops and reporters. Says balding Bill Block, Sun police reporter and Field's current mentor: "Everybody likes him and they all think he's a lot more democratic than they thought...
Also on hand for the Physical Training Department's first meeting will be crew coach Tom Bolles, swimming coach Hal Ulen, and Jaakko Mikkola, longtime mentor of the track and cross country teams...