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...Joseph Stanley Sanders, 20, born in a south Los Angeles slum, is the son of a city garbage-truck driver. Stan's big brother Ed chose one way up-boxing-and died after being knocked out in his ninth pro fight. Stan's way led to top marks at mostly Negro David Starr Jordan High School, thence to a full athletic scholarship at Whittier College, where his size (6 ft. 4 in.. 204 Ib.) and blinding speed (9.8 sec. for the 100-yd. dash) made him an All-America end in small-college football. He also kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scholarships: Two for the Fight | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...probably be second only to Gary Wood of Cornell in consistency and team contribution. If he can avoid the early-injury fate of Charlie Ravenel and Ted Halaby the Crimson will have experienced, dependable leadership. Bill Grana returns at fullback, giving Harvard at least one superb runner and blocker. Stan Yastrzemski should be an adequate replacement for senior fullback Fred Barti on the second team...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

...mundane maneuvers brought Harvard to the Yale 15. Bassett then asked Armstrong to carry over tackle. Armstrong did this, and more. He forced his way all the way to the Yale five and then fumbled. The Elis' Stan Thomas recovered...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Crimson Eleven Trounces Elis, 14-6; Taylor, Grana Lead Team to Victory | 11/26/1962 | See Source »

Then, running from the 15, Armstrong fought his way to the Yale five, only to fumble dramatically. Stan Thomas recovered for Yale, ending the threat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Conquers Bulldog Varsity; Taylor Leads Team to 14-6 Triumph | 11/24/1962 | See Source »

...STAN RIVELES...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Probable Starters, Substitutes for The Game | 11/24/1962 | See Source »

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