Word: players
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wrong Man (Warner). When the true story of Manny Balestrero was printed in the newspapers a few years ago, it made a strange and haunting tale. On the afternoon of Jan. 13, 1953, Balestrero, an $85-a-week bass player at Manhattan's crusty, upper-crust Stork Club, went to the office of a Long Island insurance company to raise a small loan on his wife's policy. The next evening he was arrested and "positively identified" by two of the insurance company's employees as the man who months earlier had robbed the office at gunpoint...
Forte, a 5-9 guard, has been scoring at a 28 point per game clip, well over twice the average of any Crimson player. The little set-shooter is not the only scorer for the Blue and White, however. Two other starters have scored considerably more than any Harvard man, as 6-5 forward Rudolph Milkey has averaged about 20, and Ted Dwyer...
Although the Crimson will be heavily favored to repeat or better last year's 7-2 victory, there should be a good number of close individual contests, especially if William's number one player, Ollie Stafford, is at top playing form...
Danner, given his first starting role because Dick Woolston was slightly ill, turned in the best individual performance of any Harvard player this season. After a routine first half, he tossed in 13 points and pulled down 18 rebounds in the second half, for game totals...
...Harvey Sloane, and Heckscher topped Hamm. Sears turned in his top squash performance to date by toppling the number one men from Williams, Yale and Dartmouth on his way to the final. Hamm accounted for Princeton's top man, while freshman Emmett beat Yale's number two player Ed Meyer...