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...Harvard students have been giving me the business for 29 years," reports Benny Jacobson, Harvard Square's King of Kleaning. Benny is a self-admitted "University personality," and few would contest the point. Owner of the Gold Coast Valeteria at 30 Plympton Street, this former second-string halfback for Boston English High School is one of the biggest supporters of the Crimson football team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Friend of the Students | 9/12/1951 | See Source »

...Chappuis (Nov. 3, 1947), flashy Michigan halfback, tossed the pass that set up the winning touchdown against Illinois the Saturday after the cover appeared. His play for the rest of the season, while helping Michigan take the Big 10 title, made him one of the two men to rate all four Major All America teams. Then he set a Rose Bowl record by passing and running 279 yards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 23, 1951 | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

...playing days, Margarita was always a left halfback. He starred at Medford High and Scarborough-on-the-Hudson and went on to Brown to play single wing under Skip Stahley, a former Harvard assistant coach. He entered the Army Air Force in 1943, was released the following year, and managed to finish college and play for Chicago in the National Football league at the same time...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Margarita To Be New Coach Of Freshmen | 6/19/1951 | See Source »

Lewis played second string center on this year's football varsity; 'Red' Wiley was right halfback on the same team. Burke is captain of the hockey team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lewis Is Elected Varsity Club President; Burke Treasurer | 5/23/1951 | See Source »

Education: High school at Summerlin Institute, Bartow, Fla.; West Point, Class 1915. Played halfback on the Army varsity in his senior year. Ranked 92nd among 164 graduates. Among his classmates: Dwight Eisenhower (ranked 61) and Omar Bradley (ranked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: EIGHTH ARMY'S NEW COMMANDER | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

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