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Princeton, as was expected, was unable to do anything to prevent its opposition from just running away with the race. Captain Jack Vodrey, the Tiger's most highly touted harrier, was unable, despite the feverish cries of Princeton managers and rooters to challenge the load even remotely at any time after the beginning. And it was not Vodrey who came in first for Princeton, but his teammate, Vern Dennison...
Princeton has virtually no depth. Jack Vodrey, Tiger captain, is the only harrier who can even attempt to challenge the lead. Vodrey, however, is a real threat. He won the Big Three cross country championship last year, and is also Heptagonals outdoor two mile champ. But there is a huge gap between him and his teammates, bound to be filled this afternoon by Yale and Crimson runners...
According to McCurdy, anyone who can do a mile in five minutes has good prospects as a champion harrier...
Dave McLean, a top varsity harrier, ran in imperfect condition, as did Wharton and Wills, who had slight colds. McLean's nemesis proved to be his sore ankle, which forced him to abandon running at the three mile mark...
...Lion harrier, Joso Ingelesias won the race well ahead of the Crimson's Bill Gillen, who completed the three mile freshman course in 16:43. Two seconds later Columbia's second runner, Abramowitz, crossed the finish line. The Quakers managed to insert one runner, Mortenson, into the first nine places...