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...Rittenburg had just taken the baton from Paul Grand, and was rounding the curve when he slipped and fell. When he got up, the Crimson, which had been a close third was a distant fourth. Fourth it remained, too, despite a fine anchor leg by Al Howe. Columbia won, with Princeton second, and Yale third...
...Mello had a good day for the Crimson, winning the pole vault with 13 feet, and the broad jump with 21 feet, 5 inches, and taking second in the high jump. Other individual winners were Bob Rittenburg in the hurdles, Alan Howe in the 600, Hal Gerry with a 10:04 two-mile run, Bob Curran with a 52 feet, 10 inch hammer throw, and Renny Little with a 2:24 thousand...
Four Bobs--Twitchell, Rittenburg, Mello, and Curran--combined efforts Saturday afternoon in Briggs Cage to help bring pessimistic Bill McCurday an overwhelming 78 1/3 to 30 2/3 victory over Rhode Island in his debut as Harvard track coach...
Twitchell was the only double winner of the meet. He took the 40 yard high hurdles in 5.3 seconds, and the 40 yard dash in 4.7 seconds. Rittenburg, high scorer on last year's freshman team, was second to him in the hurdles, tied for first in the high jump with Don Whitehead, and took second in the broad jump...
...remaining events, the Crimson's prospects are better. Bob Twitchell and Rittenburg far outclass the visitors in the hurdles, while Twitchell teamed with Herbie Collins and Charlie Arena should net the Crimson at least a first and a second in the sprints...