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Behind the plate was Varney, all 2'0 Ibs. of him. After two years, Varney finally found himself playing catcher, the position that he will probably play in the pros. He may not have the quickest reaction to the steal, but passed balls and wild pitches have become a rarity in Harvard games. And few will forget the time a UMass batter tried a tackle on Varney and ended up sprawled across the plate...
RESTIC has recruited three other assistants-two from his staff at Hamilton-and will add another toward the end of this month. Two of the new coaches. Al Bruno and Carl Schuette, are former pros, and George Karras was head coach at Witchita State before moving on to UMass as a defensive coach five years...
Varney, who has been drafted by the pros six times. was the first man drafted last week. The Chicago White Sox picked him. "He'll be catching in the big leagues," Harvard coach Loyal Park said. "Mark my words...
...think Jack Scott and others may be saying that the time of participatory sports and lifetime sports is at hand, and that the crowd-pleasing spectator sports can be left to the pros and television, or disappear entirely...
...Pros and antis agreed on one point...