Word: stu
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Compared with Coach Leahy, Stu Holcomb sounded like Pollyanna. Ten of Purdue's eleven 1947 starters were back this year, including Quarterback Bob De-Moss, a fine passer, and Halfback Harry Szulborski, who averaged better than six yards a try in 1947. That left Holcomb only one understandable gripe: a schedule that pits Purdue against Notre Dame, Northwestern and Michigan in the first three weeks...
...Lafayette, not far away, Purdue's Boilermakers were practicing in secret last week behind a high canvas screen. Businesslike Coach Stu Holcomb, who had been an assistant to Earl Blaik at West Point in the Davis-Blanchard heyday, had them hustling. He got the Boilermakers out on the practice field at an ungentlemanly 8:30 a.m., needled them with his impatient...
Besides the Calhoun brothers and manager Bob Bennett, the anthropoid half of the polo team involves Emil Van Peborgh--who earned his spurs on Argentine fields--Amory Houghton, Dusty Howland, Stu Bennett, and Tim White. Van Peborgh, captain Calhoun, and Howland comprise the usual starting three. All of the present squad will be back next year, booted and spurred...
...horde of Eliot House softball champs raced down to Soldiers Field in midget cars, took baffled Lowell by surprise and steamrollered out an 18 to 2 win. Balding Stu Bartle paced the team's hitting with four singles, three of them scratches...
Cool weather was too much for the Eliot softball aggregation yesterday afternoon as they dropped another close decision, this time to Adams House, 4 to 3. Hurler Stretch Crichton's bobble-ball failed to baffle the Gold Coasters, and his teammate, balding Stu Bartle, explained that two of the Mastodon's best hitters had jumped to the Piedmont League...