Word: verne
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...climax of the meet will be massive Vern Miller's battle in the Heavyweight class. The opposition will be within Vern's range this week, and he should have little trouble in garnering five points...
...medley relay team, which consisted of Wyman, Padgett, and Vern Head against Brown, has never won its race; but this has in part been remedied by the freestyle relay which has finished first in all four meets. The combination of Platt, Barnes, Eusden, and Gabeler, which looks like the permanent lineup, was clocked at a fast 1:43-2 for the two hundred yards distance against Gardner...
...climax of the afternoon came in the heavyweight class, when Vern Miller tackled former national champion John Harrell. Miller seized the champion and gave him three tremendous tugs with all his 250 pounds, but Harrell caught Vern off balance and pinned him in less than two minutes...
...Vern Miller to Fight...
...third addition is 250-pound Vern Miller, newcomer to the team, who will grapple in the unlimited. Miller came out for the Varsity only a month came out for the Varsity only a month ago, but seems to have what it takes. He was undefeated as a Freshman, winning all of his bouts by falls...