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Although they couldn't get up to 100 points, an arbitrary goal that Jaako Mikkola set for the team when early events were taken more easily than expected, the Harvard cinder pounders overwhelmed Rhode Island State and Holy Cross by a score of 96 1/6 to 46 to 22 1/6, respectively in the Stadium and envirous Saturday. The meet was held in a cold, drizzling rain which limited attendance and hampered the performers considerably...
...Soldier Field. There, as his car edged around the arena, he returned beaming smiles for the cheers. But as he alighted at the north end of the amphitheater, somebody threw a tomato at the President of the U.S. If Harry Truman noticed it as it squashed on the cinder track he gave no sign...
Cliff Wharton, batting lead-off for the University runners, got off to a fine start and set the pace for the rest of the cinder beaters. He delivered the wood to Bob O'Brien, who also extended his lead over the rest of the pack. Bill Ellis, up against the stiffest competition, held his own firmly, and Bob Clark put on the necessary finishing kick to break the tape himself...
Which of us has not remained forever prison-pent? Which of us is not forever a stranger and alone? O waste of loss in the hot mazes, lost, Among the bright stars On this most weary unbright cinder, lost ! Remembering speechlessly We seek the great forgotten language, The lost lane-end into heaven, A stone, a leaf, an unfound door...
Cold, drizzling rain turned the Freshman cinder track to mud yesterday and forced Varsity track practice in under the protective cement uprights of the stadium, where it will continue until the weather improves...