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Activities: Football, Track, Basketball. "You're basketball and football days are o'er; but we'll never forget how you ran up the score." [1930] Activities: football, tackle, backfield, back. Last year "Sauerkraut" played tackle, but this year nere was an urgent need for a man ike him in the backfield. Thus Harry started his career as a back and made good at it. "Sauerkraut" wore the old Maroon and White for the last time. [1930] Activities: Guard, Captain. 'Sauerkraut' was the 'Mules' capable leader. The defensive basketball that he played has seldom been equaled on our court. He had a keen eye for the basket, scoring a large share of points for his team. With his leaving P. B. loses a valuable man. [1930] Activities: Conjurer. His assistant, Harry Mengel, took up a collection and amused the waiting people with conjuring. Some of his tricks rival those of the Houdini of our childhood.

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Birth Year
c. 1912

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Class
Senior
School
Poplar Bluff High School

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