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Dartmouth's Gerry Ashworth would be the finest sprinter in the East were it not for the presence of Villianova's Frank Budd. Ashworth has run the 100 this year in 9.7, and he should easily win both sprints tomorrow...
Nobody seems very concerned about Dartmouth. Yet the Indians just might hand the varsity its second straight dual meet loss this afternoon. Big Green sprinter Gerry Ashworth has already beaten Jay Luck of Yale, and should have no trouble today. In the 660, Dartmouth's Tom Holzel has run four straight races under 1:13:0, and the varsity's Don Kirkland will need an inspired performance to beat...
Harvard has only one good sprinter in Frank Yeomans, but he will be no match for Dartmouth's Ashworth and Zeilman, or Brown's Jack Moreland, who is capable of a 9.8 100-yard sprint at any time. Moreland also runs the quarter mile and the low hurdles and he could win them all. In the 440, he will have stiff competition from Holzel of Dartmouth, a good sub-49 man in that event...
...weather has affected more than river towns and cornfields. In Chicago, where temperatures were 5° below normal last month and rainfall 2 in. above, only the hardiest take to Lake Michigan's chilly waters. Des Moines' Ashworth swimming pool has had 34,000 fewer customers so far this year than last. Peoria's "Heart of Illinois Fair" was almost washed out of the heartland last week; dripping dairy princesses sloshed to the judging under plaid umbrellas. And in Quincy, Ill. Librarian Caroline Sexauer reported that the combination of unemployment and rainy weekends has made more people...
GEORGE WASHINGTON, by John Alexander Carroll and Mary Wells Ashworth. The seventh and concluding volume of the massive work that Historian Douglas Southall Freeman did not live to finish. Somewhat woodenly written, it is still a competent completion of the most searching and definitive life of George Washington ever undertaken...