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Benka, the team's huge amiable captain, set a new Harvard indoor record in the shot put with a 58'8 3/4" toss. But he was obviously not satisfied with his winning throw--which broke the record Benka himself set in last year's IC4A's--since he has been throwing near the 60 foot mark in practice...
Harvard's track team opens its indoor season against B.U. in Briggs Cage tonight, boasting the same intimidating strength in the long distance and weight events that carried it to an undefeated dual meet record and second places in the Heptagonals and IC4A's last year...
...shot put, team captain Dick Benka is a good bet to successfully defend his Heptagonal and IC4A titles. The 6'6" 260 pounder--who placed third in the NCAA's last March--has already been throwing over 60 feet this year, and if he does it today, he will break his own University record...
Pottetti, who won the Greater Boston Meet, finished seventh in the IC4A's a week earlier to lead Harvard in its third-place performance. The star harrier, who was the New York State and Eastern States Champion his junior year in high school, holds the freshman cross-country record...
Head Coach Bill McCurdy credited John Heyburn with running "a good, solid race," and expressed regret that he had not given the powerful junior a chance to perform in the Heptagonal or IC4A meets. Heyburn, the eighth man on a team limited to seven entries, got the nod yesterday when captain Doug Hardin and Royce Shaw were sidelined by injuries. He responded by finishing fourth man for Harvard, his highest of the season, and 128th overall...