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Gardner Smith

  • Class
    1941
  • Honors
    Football (1937-1939), Rugby (1937-1939)
A native of San Francisco, Gardner Smith graduated in Political Science in 1941.

Grudge Bout Set For President's Day Boxing Show Last minute agreements and matchmaking were in order today as President's Day boxers began tapering off in their workouts for the annual glove tournament next' Wednesday, April 30. Many contestants have not as yet been matched but arrangements should be completed today. Outstanding among these are: Jimmy O'Brien, Joe Castillio, Ken Tichenor, George O'Connor, Gardner Smith, and Val Marchi. It is not too laie sign for the tournament.

There are only four seniors on the squad this year—Doug Stinson, John Sullivan, Rico Bianchi and Glen Wunderling. . . . Joe "Tin Lizzy" DiGrazia owns and operates his own speedway in Santa Rosa when football doesn't occupy his time. . . . Sammy Johnstone, "Tank" Hill, Gardner Smith and Glen Wunderling all played on the championship Poly team of 1936. Meanwhile his former Polytechnic associates, Tank Hill, Johnny Kuhn, Glenn Wunderling, Bob Everding and Gardner Smith await future action (TheFoghorn).


 
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