Word: verne
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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George Hibbard, first-line sub for mammoth Vern Miller, and Russ Stannard, who should be one of the stand-out linemen in the nation this year, will be the bulwarks of the emerald barrier, while acting Captain Bill Barnes and Cummings, subbing for injured Don Forte, complete the roster. Whether they can stand up under the block-busters that Sleepy Jim will hurl at them is yet to be seen...
...Vern had an optimistic were for the squad, and particularly for the tackle position. According to him, right tackle Russ Stannard is set for a banner year, while Stan Durwood and George Hibbard "should have no trouble handling the left tackle spot...
...Vern Miller, start left tackle on last year's Varsity, was present at Soldiers Field yesterday and will continue to help out the regular coaching staff throughout the campaign. Still a little griped over his failure to secure entrance into the armed forces, Miller has applied for admission to the Law School. A few weeks ago there were rumors that he had been accepted by the Canadian Army, but the former tackle scotched those and said that, despite his taking off 15 pounds over the summer, "it was just...
...over again, starting almost from scratch. Of the four or five outstanding underclassmen who won letters last fall only Captain Don Forte has survived the accelerated academic program and will be back for another season. In addition to the terrific June graduation toll which took Chub Peabody, Loren MacKinney, Vern Miller, Dick Pflster, Captain Franny Lee, George Heiden, Tom Gardiner, etc., Juniors Don McNicol, Jack Morgan, and Johnny Page will play no more football for Harvard...
Myron Oppenheimer and Vern K. Miller will next offer a series of "Undergraduate Sketches." The Concert will then be resumed by the Glee Club, which will sing a negro spiritual, "Sit Down Servant," with Drue King '43, vice-president-elect of the club, as leader; Bachchanale from "La Belle Helene," by Offenbach; and Chorus from "The Yeoman of the Guard," by Sullivan...