Word: verne
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...potential strength of this squad, however, depends heavily upon the fulfillment of several "ifs" of of the first magnitude. If Bruce Richardson and Ted Schoenberg can get down to the 136 and 121 pound weight classes respectively for the big matches, and if Tom Lacey and Vern Miller are able to report for the mat sport, Harvard will stand a very good chance of having an undefeated year in dual meets. Both Richardson and Schoenberg will have their hands full trying to make these weights very often, but most Crimson opponents usually have some men wrestling one class below normal...
...another Junior, Dunc Longscope, and Senior Dick Lewis will let him know that the has been through a real dog-fight. Sophomore Dick Aldrich is close on the heels of both men. Almost the same thing applies to the heavyweight class where grappler-manager Tudor Gardiner holds forth. Big Vern Miller will undoubtedly learn a lot of wrestling in a few weeks under Pat Johnson, but hard-working Gardiner will give him a good battle before being displaced. Dick Harlow's endorsement of wrestling for many of his linemen has brought quite a few big boys up to the black...
...domination of Eastern wrestling in the championships at Syracuse next March. It would take about four individual titlists to bring the crown to Cambridge, and with a lot of hard work, that quartet might possibly emerge from among Ted Schoenberg, Bruce Richardson, Dick Thomas, Bill Daughaday, Tom Lacey and Vern Miller...
Lowry has had some experience at the mat sport, but Peabody has had none. The third ranking left guard during most of the football campaign, Jim Grunig, is also competing for the unlimited grappling job. After the Christmas holidays. Vern Miller is planning to join the contingent, thus giving the wrestling squad the biggest football representation it has had in years...
...Yale and stood around watching the team with their hearts in their eyes. Like The Chief, Tubby Watson, and Freddie Moseley, Torby and Bill were the others that finished up today. So many Sophomores around made him feel like a grand-dad--Dick Pfister, Burgy Ayres, Loren MacKinney, big Vern, Chub Peabody. Coach called them "the family...