Word: verne
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson, Vern Strand topped the scoring for the second night in a row, hitting for 16 while Leo Scully rank eleven...
Once again it was a balanced offense that provided the margin of victory. Merle McClung, Vern Strand, Leo Scully, and Denny Lynch all finished in double figures with McClung's 15 points leading...
Harvard moved into its customary first period lead with center Vern Strand and Lenny Strauss showing the way to a 19 to 12 score. But the outside shooting Gary Nell soon wrecked the Crimson's of Bruin Captain Gene Barth and center early plans and the score was tied at 41-all by half-time...
...taking pride in its performance. This is especially noticeable when watching the team play defense. This year the Crimson has been using a tightly-knit 2-3 zone which places Gene Augustine and Leo Scully a bit beyond the foul line, and the three deep men--usually Len Strauss, Vern Strand, and Dennis Lynch--in a line in front of the basket...
...scorer. Dennis Lynch has scored well while getting need to a new set of contact lenses and should be even better, especially from long distances, once he gets used to them. Captain Gene Augustine's constant haranguing is the key to the success of the some defense, and Vern Strand is, according to one startled onlooker, "the strongest rebounder I've ever soon...