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Word: verne (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Star Diets mostly because of his more accurate snap-backs. Diets has shown himself a lion on defense in heavy duty games thus far when Ayres was out with an injury.Pete Elsor's smashing play has won him a regular starting berth at left tackle in place of mountainous Vern Miller...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: VARSITY OUT TO CRACK INDIAN'S SEVEN YEAR STREAK | 10/26/1940 | See Source »

Harvard would announce no starting lineup yesterday afternoon, but the only posts which are in doubt are the left tackle and the center assignments. Mountainous Vern Miller has shown a world of improvement during the week and he has an outside chance of nosing out Pete Elser for the starting berth...

Author: By David B. Stearna, | Title: ELEVEN POLISHES OFFENSE AS ARMY TEAM COMES TO TOWN | 10/18/1940 | See Source »

...short punting session saw Captain Joe Gardella, Mort Waldstein, Charley Spreyer and MacKinney pitted against each other, all averaging over 40 yards per kick. Signal and passing drills rounded out the two hour practice with Gardella and Vern Miller moving up to the A squad temporarily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUAD DRIVES FOR CADETS | 10/17/1940 | See Source »

...Pete Elser-Vern Miller argument for left tackle priority is not yet settled, and Don Forte is not too secure as starting right...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: GARDELLA REPLACES McNICOL AT TAILBACK | 10/8/1940 | See Source »

Peter Elser seems to have an inside track in the left tackle fight with Vern Miller, and Don Forte rates the call over John Morgan at right end. Neither Don McNicol nor Captain Joe Gardella scrimmaged yesterday, but both are certain starters at tailback and bucker respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spreyer Back As Team Drills For Sabrinas | 10/3/1940 | See Source »

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