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...first time in many years, Harvard will not be represented in the annual Penn relays at Philadelphia, it was learned late last night. Conflicting divisional examinations and a leg injury sustained in practice by N. P. Dodge '33 have caused the unexpected withdrawal of both the sprint medley and mile relay teams, which were scheduled to open the spring track season in the annual carnival on Friday and Saturday, April...
...Record '32 were the five members of the Crimson team who were slated to make the trip with Coach Farrell. Although there were no individual entires, the relay runners were expected to place well. Dodge, Record, Kollmyer, and Hallowell made up the team entered in the sprint medley relay on Friday, with Pearson replacing Hallowell for the mile relay on the following day. Open Season at Princeton...
...season as the greatest running back on the team. An 84-yard run-back of the opening kick-off in the Holy Cross game literally gave the contest to the Big Green, while if he hadn't been caught from behind in the Columbia clash after a 68-yard sprint, that fracas might have ended in a tie. In the epic battle with Yale last Saturday this great ground-gainer piled up more yards than any other back in the game, not excluding Albie Booth, and pulled off some remarkably spectacular runs. Dartmouth's other great threat, Bill Morton...
...three-quarter mile sprint over the upstream course, the heavy Winthrop House crew outrowed the Eliot eight by one and a half lengths yesterday afternoon. The Puritans got away to a fast start and maintained their lead for the length of the course with a high stroke. The Eliot men, sluggishly starting, were able to console themselves by defeating crew X, made up of various House men, by three-quarters of a length...
...Poughkeepsie Columbia was the favorite. Columbia had won its early season sprint races so easily. But there was a rumor that the boat had gone stale. Cornell, with baldheaded, 30-year-old Pete McManus in the waist of the shell and seven other heavy, experienced men bending to the barks of big-voiced little Coxswain Burke, had a splendid chance. Syracuse, with six veterans and the lightest crew in the race, was in the outside lane, least protected from the wind. Washington, having beaten California, seemed to be the best of the three Western crews. Wisconsin rows only...