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Tackle still remains a thorny problem for Dick Harlow and his aides, with only Vern Miller, Pete Elser, Tom Gardiner, and Don Lowry rating red jerseys. Tom O'Loughlin is the newest hopeful, and he will be given every opportunity to prove his worth as soon as possible...
Dick Harlow doled out two more red jerseys yesterday afternoon, the recipients being Senior tackle Pete Elser and Sophomore bucking back Mort Waldstein. Elser will be Vern Miller's understudy at left tackle, and Waldstein joins Bill Brown to give relief for Joe Gardella...
Crimson jersey men--Ends: Loren MacKinney, Bill Barnes, Don Forte; Tackles: Vern Miller, Don Lowry, Tom Gardiner; Guards: Chub Peabody, Dick Pflster, Joe Koufman, Elisha Atkins, Joel Ferris; Centerse Burgy Ayres, John Page; Backs: George Heiden, Fran Lee, Joe Gardella, Bill Brown, Don McNicol...
...Massive Vern Miller is the only returning tackle with much experience. The hard-working Milwankee boy is a rock on defense, but he does not fit in too well with complicated offensive manoeuvres. Upperclassmen Don Lowry, Pete Elser, and Tom Gardiner are the other ranking tackles, but strappling Sophomore Tom Rogstad may win recognition after the season is under...
...Crimson roster seems to be stronger than it was at this stage a year ago. Loren MacKinney and Gene Lovett, backed by Junior Joe Koufman and Sophomores Don Forte, Bill Barnes, and John Morgan should provide Dick Harlow with the best end play he has had at Harvard. Vern Miller is the only tackle holdover, and converted guard Don Lowry, Pete Elser, and Tom Gardiner are next in line, Bob Fisher and Tom Rogstad are a couple of Sophomores who may win consideration before the year is out, but right now Harvard looks woefully weak at the tackles...