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...allotting handicaps to the Yearlings, Jaakko encountered serious difficulty, as few have ever run the four and one-half mile course before. Last year, he greatly underestimated their prowess, with the result that several finished before a record-breaking Bob Playfair hove in sight...
...occasion Bob Playfair smashed the course record to finish twelfth, while a Freshman with a five and one half minute head start loped home first...
...preparation for the Princeton meet on Monday, November 11, once a week Captain Playfair leads his Varsity pack over the hilly bridle paths of the Brookline country Club...
Though the potential strength of the squad is inferior to that of last year's team, Jaakko expects another victory over the Purple distance-men. Leading the pack should be Captain Bob Playfair, twice winner of the Big Three Meet and holder of the course record, Hayden Channing, Jr. '37 was second in last year's Holy Cross meet and is considered a likely candidate for the same berth this year...
Robert S. Playfair '36, captain and holder of the course record as well as winner of the Big Three Meet for the past two years, is regarded as the probable tape-breaker of tomorrow's meet. Hayden Channing, Jr. '37, who was second in this meet last year, is expected to follow close on his captain's heels...